Whether this signals a new,
smaller diesel offering destined for the smaller Cherokee is unclear.
Not exact matches
Expect the
small Mercedes to more closely mirror the plethora of variants
offered by the BMW 3 Series in the future with the addition of a convertible, a
diesel, and a hybrid.
There's no reason Jaguar should
offer the
diesel XE in America other than to meet fuel economy standards and to give buyers a less - expensive alternative to the XE S until the
smaller gasoline motor arrives.
It will likely be built with a traditional body - on - frame architecture rather than a unibody design, and like many other
small pickups sold internationally,
diesel engines should be
offered alongside gasoline ones.
They're pretty rough too, Merc's
small diesel engines not
offering the sort of smooth refinement that even some mainstream makers now deliver from their turbodiesels.
A Bluetec
diesel will continue to be
offered, and a hybrid model is also rumored, using either a
small gasoline or
diesel engine.
The 2.2 - litre
diesel engine
offered at launch has been replaced by a
smaller capacity turbocharged 2.0 - litre Ingenium engine.
Producing less power (275kW) but more torque (700Nm), the German SUV
offers even more fantastical efficiency claims (1.7 L / 100 km, 46g / km of C02), but should have the edge in the real world on account of its choice of a 3.0 - litre
diesel V6 rather than a
small petrol engine.
A six - speed manual gearbox is
offered on the
smallest diesel, but we'd stick with the smooth and responsive eight - speed automatic.
That's similar to the rear - drive - only Mercedes Sprinter and VW Crafter, though the Mercedes
offers higher engine outputs and the VW runs
smaller 2.0 - litre
diesel engines.
Critical Knowledge: Completely redesigned, 2010 Saab 9 - 5 luxury sport sedanNew look inspired by Scandinavian design, Aero X conceptWraparound window design evokes Saab's aircraft heritageAvailable in Linear, Vector or Aero modelsAll - turbo powertrain, including a 160 - hp, 2.0 - liter
diesel engine; 220 - hp, 2.0 - liter gasoline engine; and a 300 - hp, 2.8 - liter V - 6 engine (
offered exclusively with XWD, Saab's all - wheel - drive system) Shortly after launch, Saab promises a
small, 1.6 - liter gasoline turbo with 180 hp will be introduced, together with a 2.
The Ford Transit Connect, top of the
small / midsize van segment is also behind its performance to date for the year, though Ford recently revealed an ace up its sleeve as part of a raft of updates for 2019 model year: a 1.5 - litre turbodiesel engine, the only van in its class to
offer diesel power as an option.
The
smaller, 1.4
diesel engine is
offered in the bottom three variants of Base, S & S +.
The Mazda2 - based
small SUV
offers petrol and
diesel power, as well as the choice of manual and automatic transmissions and front or all - wheel drive.
It's a shame the Promaster City doesn't
offer a
diesel engines like its Fiat cousin (none of its rivals do either) but even as they stand, these
smaller, more fuel - efficient workhorses are a welcome addition to our urban roadscapes.
Volvo
offers a
smaller D4
diesel engine with 188 BHP in the international market, which could be introduced at a later date.
This interval seems a little pessimistic considering the Toyota's only
diesel rival, the slightly
smaller Land Rover Discovery,
offers a 12 - month / 26,000 km arrangement.
The
smaller 1.5 dCi
diesel engines will come from the partner Renault and will
offer 95 and 122 HP.
New turbocharged gasoline engines are making them fun, fast, and frugal, and they have as much to
offer as
small turbocharged
diesel engines.
The
small crossover is expected to be
offered in some markets with
small gasoline and
diesel four - cylinder engines.
But the 3.6
diesel TDV8 continued,
offering a tempting concoction of decent performance and economy (for a Range Rover) and a wall of torque that allowed the Range Rover to tow a
small planet and jump away from the lights ahead of the hot hatches.
That will include not just the big - selling 4 - cylinder
small diesels but a couple of AMG options too, with a GLC450 Sport likely to
offer around 360bhp from a turbo 3.0 litre V6, as well as a range - topping GLC63 AMG with anything up to 500bhp.
Big on power and
small on fuel, it
offers a new Blue Efficiency
diesel engine that is up to 25 per cent more fuel efficient than previous models.
Even the Brits can't say for sure how the new Swift will be priced and specified, but they seem pretty certain that the
small Suzuki will
offer a 1.3 - litre
diesel and a 1.2 - litre petrol engine when it arrives there.
As a result of all these advanced systems, the Cummins 5.0 L V8 Turbo
Diesel is more capable than
small displacement
diesel engine
offerings and less expensive than big bore heavy - duty
diesels.
Hyundai will continue to
offer the
smaller 1.1 - litre
diesel engine on the Xcent with the bigger 1.4 - litre oil burner being reserved for either top - end models or just for the automatic variant.
This is clearly the best «clean
diesel» light - vehicle concept
offered by any manufacturer - Americans are shifting to the
small SUV and I believe it will sell very well here.
The 2017 Nissan Micra is expected to be
offered with an array of petrol and
diesel engines as
small as 0.9 - litre and as big as 1.6 - litre in displacement.
The Jeep 551 will be based on the Fiat 500X and the Jeep Renegade «s
small - wide front - wheel drive platform and probably be
offered with 164 hp 2.0 - liter Tigershark petrol and a 170 hp 2.0 - liter MultiJet II
diesel engines mated to 6 - speed manual or 9 - speed automatic transmission.
As a result of all these advanced systems, the new Cummins 5.0 L V8 Turbo
Diesel is more capable than
small displacement
diesel engine
offerings and less expensive than big bore heavy - duty
diesels.
However, if 1,600 kg is more than enough towing capacity for you, there are a range of
smaller petrol and
diesel models on
offer.
It is on trend, though, by
offering a trio of
small displacement turbo petrols, to complement the one
diesel for those not yet ready to make the step away from DERV.
As for a
diesel offering, the
small MultiJet II
diesels are still not fully EU VI and T2B5 compliant, but that will come in due time.
G.A. might like the competition Ram is
offering in their up - coming
small p / u with a 2.0 turbo
diesel this fall.
Available in Europe in either two or four - door format, the A-Class is
offered with a wide array of
small displacement 4 - cylinder gas and
diesel - powered engines.
The petrol engine
offers 123 bhp of peak power while the
diesel motors kick out 89 bhp and 126 bhp, for the
smaller and bigger
diesel engines respectively.
In Europe, engines with displacements as
small as 1.4 - litre (petrol) / 1.6 - litre (
diesel) are
offered, but in India, only either of the 1.8 - litre TSI turbocharged four - cylinder and 2.0 - litre TSI turbocharged four - cylinder petrol engines, and the 2.0 - litre TDI turbocharged four - cylinder
diesel, will be
offered.
Expect
smaller four - pots to be
offered in Europe, though Mazda has also confirmed that it will
offer its new 2.2 - litre
diesel in the 3.