Putting a 5.0 L Cummins
turbo diesel engine in this pickup is truly a coup — something that ex-Ram president Fred Diaz (and new Nissan vice president) must have had lots to do with.
And the good news now continues with another major addition to the Mazda3 lineup, the 143 PS, MZR - CD 2.0 common - rail
turbo diesel engine in both sedan and hatchback models.
With
no turbo diesel engine in sight, the 2015 Sonata Facelift is likely to continue as a low selling flagship Hyundai sedan in the Indian market.
The new 1950cc four - cylinder
turbo diesel engine in the new Mercedes - Benz E-Class really surprised me how good it was.
Power comes from a choice of 2 - liter 4 - cylinder turbocharged petrol (same engine combined with the electric engine in the 350e hybrid) and 2.2 - liter 4 - cylinder
turbo diesel engines in various power stages mated to a 9 - speed (7 - speed for the 350e hybrid) G - Tronic automatic transmission.
Not exact matches
Standard Equipment: 3.0 - liter
turbo -
diesel V - 6
engine 7 - speed automatic transmission 4Matic permanent all - wheel drive 4 - wheel Airmatic suspension Hill start assist Speed sensitive power steering 4 - wheel electric traction control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Tire pressure monitoring system 19 - inch alloy wheels Power tilt / sliding sunroof Fixed panorama sunroof over 3rd row seats Rain - sensing wipers Comand system with 6.5 - inch display Bluetooth connectivity
In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three rows of seating 8 - speaker audio system Dual - zone automatic climate control Premium leather - wrapped steering wheel Heated front seats Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy glass
Engine choices will include gas and diesel 2.0 - liter turbo - fours, as well as a V - 6 in place of the outgoing model's dated V - 8 e
Engine choices will include gas and
diesel 2.0 - liter
turbo - fours, as well as a V - 6
in place of the outgoing model's dated V - 8
engineengine.
The hefty torque makes the
turbo -
diesel generally quite responsive, but
in flat - out acceleration it can't match the much larger gasoline
engine.
This is a passenger version with plenty of added garnish
in the form of a 4 × 4 drivetrain (courtesy of the Mitsubishi Montero), a
turbo diesel engine and an intake snorkel said to be original to the vehicle.
We don't yet know details about the Levante's powertrain options, but it will be offered with both gasoline and
diesel engines in Europe; the U.S. is most likely to get a 3.0 - liter twin -
turbo gas V - 6 producing either 350 hp or 425 hp, depending on tune.
In Europe, the S90 sedan will get the XC90's 222 - hp 2.0 - liter twin -
turbo diesel I - 4 with 347 lb - ft of torque, while U.S. - spec models will likely only be available with gasoline
engines from the Drive - E family.
All of these vehicles are powered by the same 3.0 - liter
turbo -
diesel V - 6, and it's a spectacular
engine in each application.
Later
engine options included five - and six - cylinder
diesels, and a 155 - hp
turbo engine introduced
in 1981 for the Volvo 244.
We're spending our day
in the most enthusiast - friendly 2017 Infiniti Q30, a Sport model with the 2.0 - liter
turbo - four that is the only
engine choice for American buyers (Europeans also can pick from a 1.6 - liter gas and 1.5 - or 2.2 - liter
diesels).
From then on there were the also the 0.9, 1.0, 1.2 lt
turbo engines by most carmakers but since the emissions tests are now going to be based on real life conditions and not lab conditions, even those displacements apart from the
diesel ones will prove to pollute more than what is claimed and as such, especially
in the non-
turbo small petrol
engines the only way to meet the emissions is to upsize
in order also to maintain and improve performance.
Next
in line to further decrease CO2 form cars come downsized
turbo GDI (gas direct injection)
engines and they emit much more ultrafine particles and NOX than regular natural aspirated
engines with PFI (port fuel injection) and even more than some Euro6
diesels with particle filter.
Downsizing was first introduced with VAG and Peugeot 1.4 lt
turbo engines which replaced the 1.6, 1.8 and
in some cases the 2.0 lt petrol
engines, with less emissions and more power and torque, something that they had to do
in order to compete also with the smaller
diesel engines.
Noteworthy:
In addition to base 2.5 - liter gasoline and 2.0 - liter
turbo -
diesel engines, practical but rushed VW customers can also get the Jetta wagon with the GTI «s wheel - spinning 2.0 T. Fun and cargo room — what a combination!
That statement «usually» means that they have not chosen a preferred supplier... I used a top quality fully synthetic oil
in a
diesel that had a
turbo added and it was fine, the
engine, did not have a synthetic specified either, especially as it came from a Nissan and was fitted into a Volvo... If the synthetic matches, or exceeds, the specifications for...
As with the Silverado, the Sierra is available
in 2500HD and 3500HD heavy - duty versions that offer a
turbo -
diesel engine and higher payloads and towing capacities.
the 1.6
engine is a common rail
diesel turbo with a particulate filter, not sure if that makes a difference
in itself.
Engine braking, not normally a
diesel strong suit, was surprisingly good; the truck doesn't offer factory exhaust brake, but the 3.0 - liter
diesel's variable - nozzle
turbo can create sufficient backpressure to serve the same purpose, and it did a nice job keeping speed
in check on downgrades.
The
diesel engines are all four - cylinder
turbo units, with every car
in the range being available with all - wheel drive as an option.
In addition to the Q5's gas -
engine models, a hybrid and a
turbo -
diesel version are offered.
So we skipped the base five - cylinder
engine (which has since been replaced by a 1.8 - liter
turbo four) and the turbo - diesel in favor of the Beetle Turbo, which came equipped with the same 2.0 - liter turbocharged engine found in, yes, the GTI and numerous other Volkswagen and Audi prod
turbo four) and the
turbo - diesel in favor of the Beetle Turbo, which came equipped with the same 2.0 - liter turbocharged engine found in, yes, the GTI and numerous other Volkswagen and Audi prod
turbo -
diesel in favor of the Beetle
Turbo, which came equipped with the same 2.0 - liter turbocharged engine found in, yes, the GTI and numerous other Volkswagen and Audi prod
Turbo, which came equipped with the same 2.0 - liter turbocharged
engine found
in, yes, the GTI and numerous other Volkswagen and Audi products.
Porsche's 3 - litre V6
turbo diesel is no slouch, but with TechArt's Power Kit (B95 / SD1) that includes their
engine management system and wiring harness, the vehicle's power rises a substantial 41bhp and increases torque by 66 lb ft. Overall power is lifted to 296bhp and torque is rated at an impressive 494l ft, sure to provide effortless overtaking abilities
in any given situation.
The lone
diesel engine offering for 2016 is Ford's own 6.7 - liter Power Stroke
Turbo -
diesel V - 8, which is already offered
in the 2015 Super Duty range.
A turbocharged gas six - cylinder
engine is standard, but the X5 also offers a
turbo -
diesel engine, a turbocharged gas V - 8 and a plug -
in hybrid
in the xDrive40e model.
A turbocharged gas six - cylinder
engine is standard, but the X5 also offers a
turbo -
diesel engine, a
turbo gas V - 8 and a plug -
in hybrid
in the xDrive40e model.
In addition to the Q5's gas -
engine models, a hybrid model and a new
turbo -
diesel version are offered.
In Europe, an optional
turbo -
diesel engine provides better fuel economy and greater torque, but that
engine isn't offered here.
To that extent the 1.6 CDTi
engine with 134bhp and 236 lb ft seems like the better option — if you're relying on low down torque
in the petrol then you might as well have the
turbo diesel which has even more low down torque and actually revs as far as you want to rev the petrol.
We should see the
turbo four - cylinder as the base
engine in addition to a 270 - hp straight six; the 300 - hp, 3.0 - liter twin - scroll
turbo six; and a
turbo -
diesel (possibly a four - cylinder).
In Hyundai's home market, Korea, the Tucson (known there as the Tucson ix) can be equipped with an all - new 2.0 - liter
turbo -
diesel engine, or a 2.0 - liter gasoline unit.
The main change for 2014 is the addition of an efficient clean -
diesel engine in a trim level Chevy officially calls the Cruze Clean
Turbo Diesel, but labels simply with a trunk - lid badge that reads 2.0 TD.
The GL450's 4.6 - liter bi -
turbo V - 8 is the most modest
engine in the GL pantheon after the 3.0 - liter
turbo -
diesel.
Apart from this all new 6 - litre W12, Durheimer is looking at several other alternative powerplants, including Bentley's new 4 - litre twin -
turbo V8 (recently debuted
in the 2012 Continental GT), a six - cylinder hybrid drivetrain and, most controversially of all, a powerful V8
diesel engine for the European market
in particular.
Although the vast majority of customers opt for the
turbo -
diesel, the turbocharged gasoline
engine is fast catching up, since
diesel fuel and gasoline
in Europe now cost almost the same — a whopping $ 8.50 per U.S. gallon.
The best standard
engine in the line - up is the 2.2 - litre twin -
turbo four - cylinder
diesel, which can be paired with either manual or automatic transmissions - both with six ratios.
The Mercedes» four - cylinder twin -
turbo diesel engine is more refined, economical and a far nicer power unit to use than the equivalent found
in the XF.
Standard Equipment: 3.0 L
Turbo -
diesel V - 6
engine 7 - speed automatic transmission 4Matic all - wheel - drive AirMatic suspension / height adjustable Hill start assist Power tilt / slide sunroof Rain - sensing wipers COMAND system with 6.5 - inch color display Bluetooth connectivity
In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three row seating 8 - speaker audio with speed sensitive volume Dual zone automatic climate control Leather - wrapped steering wheel with multifunction controls Heated front seats Privacy glass
We've heard no indication of such, but if BMW were interested
in gunning down the next Audi A3 — which has found success here
in the U.S. with its TDI
diesel engine range — the European 120d's 2.0 - liter
turbo -
diesel I - 4 could also potentially be added to the lineup as well.
Both the petrol
engines use twin - scroll
turbos that work
in unison, while the V8
diesel's
turbos (a Euro6 compliant version of the same
engine found
in the Cayenne S
Diesel) are sequential, with the second
turbo only active at
engine speeds above 2700rpm.
Three different
engines are earmarked for the G70
in Europe: a 204 - hp 2.2 - liter
diesel, a 250 - hp 2.0 - liter gasoline
turbo - four, and a 370 - hp 3.3 - liter V - 6.
Imagine a fuel - saving, 2 - stage
turbo diesel engine, Best -
in - Class payload, cargo volume, interior standing height, available 4 × 4 drive train, advanced safety features and legendary Mercedes - Benz reliability that will help drive your business to success.
The versions which gain the option are the 181bhp Cooper S petrol, 141bhp Cooper SD
diesel and the range topping John Cooper Works, which
in the ALL4 four - wheel - drive Countryman and Paceman, gets a 215bhp 1.6 - litre
turbo engine which aids a 140mph top speed and sub - 7.0 sec 0 - 60 time.
In Australia [33] and New Zealand, [34] the Mazda6 is sold with a 2.5 L SkyActiv - G petrol four - cylinder
engine producing 138 kW (185 hp) and 250 N ⋅ m (180 lb ⋅ ft), or a 2.2 L SkyActiv - D twin -
turbo diesel four - cylinder
engine producing 129 kW (173 hp) and 420 N ⋅ m (310 lb ⋅ ft).
Mobil 1
Turbo Diesel Truck 5W - 40 is recommended for use
in all super high performance
diesel applications, including modern low emission
engine designs with Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR).
Here's another downside — for both Chevrolet and the clean -
diesel movement: From an outside inspection, you wouldn't know the Chevrolet Cruze Clean
Turbo Diesel is a Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel, because even though Chevrolet goes out of its way to emphasize the clean, the turbo and the diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the en
Turbo Diesel is a Cruze Clean
Turbo Diesel, because even though Chevrolet goes out of its way to emphasize the clean, the turbo and the diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the en
Turbo Diesel, because even though Chevrolet goes out of its way to emphasize the clean, the
turbo and the diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the en
turbo and the
diesel in the car's name, the exterior is even more muted than the
engine.
Tatra used a 17.6 L (1,070 cu
in) air - cooled naturally aspirated V12
diesel engine in many of their trucks; for instance, the Tatra T813 and uses 19 L air - cooled naturally aspirated or
turbo V12
diesel engine in Tatra T815.