Available all - wheel drive, innovative touchscreen technology, and
turbocharged engine power are just the beginning of where this vehicle thrives when called upon.
Suzuki has revealed its all - new Swift Sport, with a punchy little
turbocharged engine powering less than a tonne of car
This 2.0 - litre Si4
turbocharged engine powering the 2012 Range Rover Evoque 5 - door packs 240 bhp and is mated with a 6 - speed automatic transmission that delivers performance maximizing efficiency.
May 23, 2017 — For the first time in Civic Si history, an advanced
turbocharged engine powers the Civic Si Coupe and Si Sedan.
The usual array of smooth and efficient
turbocharged engines power the Touran, which is a comfortable cruiser
Not exact matches
We recognize that the TLX A-Spec is a performance trim with V6
power while the A4 2.0 T is Audi's mainstream trim level with a
turbocharged four - cylinder
engine.
Power came from the tried - and - tested
turbocharged Offenhauser
engine, whilst the gearbox had a whopping three speeds instead of the normal two in the hope of making it easier when pitting.
Among other adjustments that could help double fuel economy are
turbocharging with smaller, more efficient
engines that produce the same level of
power; advanced heat management and cooling systems, which reuse the heat produced in the
engine for energy; weight reduction, including broader use of high - strength steel that is already in some cars today; better aerodynamics; more efficient air conditioners, transmissions and lighting devices (including headlights); and increased electrification leading to full hybridization with electric motor and regenerative breaking — all of which currently exist.
In addition to improving the efficiency of gasoline -
powered internal combustion
engines through technologies such as direct injection, variable valve timing and
turbocharging, the plan rests on giving a boost to electric -
powered automobiles, such as the Nissan Leaf or Chevrolet Volt, according to officials at the DoT's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
A small, fuel - efficient gasoline
engine — a one - liter, three - cylinder,
turbocharged power plant — and a 53 - kW generator set will recharge the battery on the fly, he continues.
In recent years, engineers have redesigned vehicles with more fuel - efficient technology, including gasoline direct injection
engines paired with
turbocharging, which results in smaller
engines that burn less gas while retaining
power.
Highly
turbocharged alcohol - fueled direct - injection spark - ignition (DISI)
engines operated at a high compression ratio could be as or more efficient than diesel
engines while also providing advantages of lower vehicle cost, lower emissions and higher
power, according to a recent modeling study by Leslie Bromberg and Daniel Cohn at MIT.
Power came from a 2.2 - liter
turbocharged flat - four
engine, officially sending 276 hp to all - four wheels through a five - speed manual transmission.
Powering the Golf R is the ubiquitous
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder
engine that Volkswagen uses in dozens of products across almost all its brands.
With its 380 hp and 460 lb - ft of torque, this twin -
turbocharged engine is a big step up from the old 310 - hp, 5.4 - liter V - 8 in terms of both fuel economy and
power, and provides for the same maximum tow rating of 9000 lbs as the old powertrain.
The hot Swift has switched to
turbocharged power — a first — using a slightly - modified version of the 1.4 - litre four - cylinder Booster Jet
engine from the Suzuki Vitara S. Peak
power is up by 4bhp over the old car, arriving earlier in the rev range at 5500rpm.
It's a seven - passenger, three - row model that gets plenty of
power from a
turbocharged and supercharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder gas, direct - injection
engine powering all four wheels.
Powertrain
Engine: 3.0 - liter twin -
turbocharged I - 6
Power: 335 hp @ 5900 rpm Torque: 332 lb - ft @ 1500 - 4500 rpm (370 lb ft w / overboost) Transmission: 6 - speed manual transmission Drive: Rear - wheel
Say goodbye to the old, naturally aspirated 2.0 - liter four - cylinder
engine that still
powers base versions of the Volkswagen Jetta, and hello to a new 1.4 - liter
turbocharged four - cylinder that joins the lineup for 2016.
The 178 - hp, 1.6 - liter, direct - injected,
turbocharged four - cylinder
engine seems small and underpowered on the specification sheet, yet as road test editor Christopher Nelson reports, «It feels like it has just the right amount of
power.»
The super SUV is
powered by a 4.0 - liter twin -
turbocharged V - 8
engine making 650 hp and 627 lb - ft of torque sent through an eight - speed ZF automatic transmission.
Following the low - volume 1960s General Motors
engines and the expensive 1970s Porsche 911 Turbo, it was Saab that truly brought
turbocharged power to mainstream buyers.
Power comes from an unnamed
turbocharged gasoline
engine paired to an electric motor, combining for an output of over 300 horsepower.
Whether that extra grunt comes from a new
engine or an uprated version of the E10 S's
turbocharged 2 - litre unit remains to be seen, but either way, it should see
power - to - weight grow from 350bhp / ton — already enough to top the likes of the Porsche 911 Turbo S and Ferrari FF — to as much as 420bhp / ton — identical to the Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta.
Standard Equipment: 5.5 - liter twin -
turbocharged V - 8
engine 7 - speed automatic transmission AMG active body control suspension 4 - wheel cross-drilled disc brakes with ABS AMG sport styling Comand 40 GB hard drive navigation system Bluetooth connectivity 11 - speaker Harman / kardon Logic7 surround sound HD digital radio In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Sirius satellite radio 8 - inch Comand display
Power tilt / sliding sunroof Bi-Xenon headlamps with active curve illumination Keyless Go Parktronic AMG premium leather interior AMG performance steering wheel with aluminum shift paddles Heated and ventilated front seats Tire pressure monitoring system
Standard Equipment: 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four - cylinder
engine 6 - speed manual transmission Electronic stability control Traction control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Tire pressure monitoring system Track - tuned suspension calibration Front strut tower brace 19 - inch wheels Brembo brake calipers Torsen limited - slip differential Air conditioning
Power windows / locks / mirrors Leather - wrapped steering wheel Leather shift knob AM / FM / XM / CD / MP3 audio system 6 speakers iPod / USB / Auxiliary input Options on this vehicle: Carpeted floor mats — $ 105 Cargo net — $ 50 iPod cable — $ 35 Key options not on vehicle: Rear spoiler — $ 295
The mid-
engine Alpine A410 is also still on track for 2016, weighing under 2200 pounds,
powered by a
turbocharged 250 hp four - cylinder
engine and built by Caterham.
Standard Equipment: 1.4 - liter
turbocharged four - cylinder
engine 6 - speed automatic transmission Stabilitrak stability control Traction control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Daytime running lamps Remote keyless entry Rear parking assist Tire pressure monitoring system 6 - month On - Star coverage Heated outside mirrors 18 - inch alloy wheels AM / FM stereo with CD player XM satellite radio Floor mats USB audio interface
Power adjustable driver's seat Air conditioning with automatic climate control Auxiliary audio input Auto - dimming rearview mirror Tilt / telescoping steering column
Power locks / windows / mirrors Cruise control Bluetooth connectivity
The mid-
engine coupe, which is
powered by a
turbocharged four - cylinder
engine, recalls the Alpine A110 Berlinette that was built from the early 1960s to the late 1970s by the French company using Renault
engines and parts.
It's
powered by a 252 - hp,
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder
engine with 270 pounds - feet of torque.
The newest car features a reprogrammed
engine computer, plus louder and less - restrictive exhaust, to bump the
turbocharged 2.5 - liter flat - four
engine's
power to 335 hp and 361 lb - ft of torque.
The basic formula remains the same as in today's Golf R, with a 2.0 - liter
turbocharged inline - four
engine delivering
power to all four wheels.
The STi is
powered by a tuned version of the 2.5 - litre boxer
engine,
turbocharged to produce more than 300bhp and around 400Nm of torque.
The RDX's
engine, a
turbocharged 2.0 - liter I - 4 related to the units
powering the Honda Civic Type R and upper - trim Accord models, comes from Honda's
engine plant in Anna, Ohio.
No, it won't be coming to the U.S., but Honda's upcoming Civic Type R looks to be an exciting hot hatch, especially now that Honda has announced a potential
power figure of «at least» 276 hp from a direct - injected,
turbocharged, 2.0 - liter four - cylinder
engine.
Standard Equipment: 6.0 - liter twin -
turbocharged V - 12
engine 6 - speed automatic transmission All - wheel drive Air suspension with manual adjustment 20 - inch multi-spoke alloy wheels Multi-zone electronic climate control 10 - speaker audio with 6 - disc CD changer Sirius satellite radio Bluetooth connectivity
Power door latching
Power closing trunk lid Premium hide interior Walnut veneer Stainless steel pedals and dead pedal Hide - trimmed multi-function steering wheel Embroidered Bentley emblems on seat facings Electronic stability program Traction control Tire pressure monitoring system
According to AUTOMOBILE European correspondent Georg Kacher, the Audi SQ7 will be
powered by a new twin -
turbocharged, 4.0 - liter V - 8 TDI turbodiesel
engine making around 400 hp.
The faithful can get what they wanted for 2013 as Ford adds the high - performance Focus ST.. It's
powered by a 252 - hp,
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder
engine with 270 pounds - feet of torque.
Packing the same basic 4.4 - litre twin
turbocharged V8
engine as its predecessor, albeit with a significant
power hike to 592bhp, the M5 is claimed to hit 62mph in just 3.4 secs, an insane number for a near two - tonne executive saloon.
Power comes from a twin -
turbocharged 3.8 - liter V - 8
engine rated for 641 hp (or 650 PS, hence the car's name) and 500 lb - ft of torque, and a seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmits motive force to the 20 - inch rear Pirelli P - Zero Corsa tires.
With its
turbocharged engine tuned to deliver even more
power than the standard JCW (which is rated at 208 hp for 2013), an adjustable GP - specific suspension, «race - spec» brakes, unique aerodynamic aids, and high - performance tires, the new GP achieves Mini's best - ever Nuerburgring time of 8:23 (besting the previous GP by nearly nineteen seconds).
Power and torque increase to 400 hp and 350 lb - ft thanks to the
turbocharged engine running an impressive 14.7 pounds of boost.
Most of the changes are subtle; mechanically the Cooper S's 2 - litre
turbocharged engine has been revised to make it more economical,
power remains the same, however.
It's possible that we were seduced by the
power of VW's E888
turbocharged engine, as it delivers 180 lb - ft of torque — more than enough to keep this 3071 - pound car sailing along pretty effortlessly.
Moreover, the
turbocharged four - cylinder
engine delivers excellent
power without sacrificing much fuel efficiency.
Power came from a 3.6 - liter twin - turbocharged flat - six engine, outfitted standard with the X50 power pack, boosting output to around 45
Power came from a 3.6 - liter twin -
turbocharged flat - six
engine, outfitted standard with the X50
power pack, boosting output to around 45
power pack, boosting output to around 450 hp.
Power comes from the same twin -
turbocharged V - 6
engine as the Mercedes - Benz C400, tuned to make 362 hp and 384 lb - ft in this application.
Power comes from AMG's now widely used 5.5 - litre V8
engine, direct injection and twin -
turbocharging not only increasing performance over the old SL63's 6.2 - litre naturally aspirated unit (518bhp and 464 lb ft maximums rise to 530bhp and 590 lb ft), but improving its efficiency too (20mpg and 328g / km morph into 28.5 mpg and 231 g / km).
Despite utilising
power from a
turbocharged 2 - litre diesel
engine producing significantly less
power — it peaks at 187bhp — the arrival of 295 lb ft of torque from just 1750rpm gives the BMW enough punch to worry a supercar worth more than four times its list value.
Under the Hood
Powering the new G - Class is Mercedes - Benz's carryover twin -
turbocharged 4.0 - liter V - 8
engine pumping out 416 horsepower and 450 pounds - feet of torque in a model designated the G550 (more powerful AMG versions are expected to be shown later).