Thanks to a new five - cylinder 2.5 - litre
turbocharged motor directing its power to the ground via a rapid - fire dual clutch gearbox and Audi's quattro 4x4 system, the new model cracks 0 - 62mph in 3.7 seconds — some Audi R8 supercars only manage 3.6 seconds.
Not exact matches
Direct - injection 2.0 L
turbocharged and supercharged DOHC 16 - valve I - 4 and electric
motor with 10.4 kWh lithium - ion battery / 400 hp @ 5,700 rpm 472 lb - ft @ 2,200 rpm
The 308 GTi has a remarkably small engine, its four - cylinder
turbocharged motor is just a 1.6 when its
direct rivals all boast 2 - litre engines.
It'll be interesting to see if these tiny little
turbocharged direct injection
motors make it even half that far with as few problems.
January 12, 2015, Auburn Hills, Mich. — Adding to the Alfa Romeo brand's legendary racing history and the exciting experience of open - air
motoring, the all - new 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider debuts with panoramic views complemented with a signature Alfa exhaust note, plus the essential sportiness of the award - winning 4C Coupe: handcrafted in Modena, Italy; groundbreaking and seductive Italian style; state - of - the - art Formula 1 inspired carbon fiber monocoque chassis that enables an incredible power - to - weight ratio; advanced technologies, including the all - aluminum 1750 cc
turbocharged engine with
direct - injection, dual intercoolers, and variable - valve timing that enable supercar - level performance.
Adding to the Alfa Romeo brand's legendary racing history and the exciting experience of open - air
motoring, the all - new 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider debuts with panoramic views complemented with a signature Alfa exhaust note, plus the essential sportiness of the award - winning 4C Coupe: handcrafted in Modena, Italy; groundbreaking and seductive Italian style; state - of - the - art Formula 1 inspired carbon fibre monocoque chassis that enables an incredible power - to - weight ratio; advanced technologies, including the all - aluminum 1750 cc
turbocharged engine with
direct - injection, dual intercoolers, and variable - valve timing that enable supercar - level performance.
To be rolled out on Tuesday at the Frankfurt
motor show, the Fiesta ST is powered by a 1.6 - liter
turbocharged inline - four with
direct injection and fully variable timing for both cams.
For reference, the EcoSport's 1.0
direct injection,
turbocharged EcoBoost petrol
motor makes 125hp and 140Nm of torque.
This 1.8 - litre
motor uses stratified
direct injection along with
turbocharging to produce 160 BHP of peak power and 250 Nm of torque.
Hybrid gasoline - electric with
turbocharged direct injection 1.5 - liter three - cylinder engine and 129 - horsepower electric
motor, 5 kilowatt - hour lithium - ion battery pack, six - speed automatic transmission
Drivetrain: Two 101.5 - hp electric traction
motors, li - ion battery pack charged by 2.0 - liter,
direct - injection,
turbocharged inline - four driving one 175 - kW generator
In Europe, Volkswagen is offering the Touareg Hybrid, which has a 245 kW / 333 PS V6 TSI (
turbocharged direct petrol injection engine) together with a 38 kW / 52 PS electric
motor.
All the 1.5 L VTEC Turbo variants use a 1.5 litre
direct injection
turbocharged VTEC engine with 193 PS and 243 Nm of torque from 2,000 to 5,000 rpm, while the base model retains the previously - seen R20 naturally - aspirated 2.0 litre i - VTEC
motor with 155 PS and 190 Nm.
The CrossBlue Coupé concept is powered by a plug - in hybrid powertrain made up in part by a
turbocharged direct - injection V6 and a pair of electric
motors.
The NSX features a rear - mounted 3.5 - liter
turbocharged V6 that makes 500 horsepower, in addition to a
direct - drive electric
motor that boosts acceleration and recharges the hybrid powertrain system.
Made in: Puebla, Mexico Drivetrain: A 115 - horsepower electric
motor powers the e-Golf; The Golf R has a more advance model of the new GTI's four - cylnder
turbocharged direct - injection TSI 2.0 - liter w / appx 80 more horsepower than the GTI's 210; Golf Sportwagen comes with two powertrains: 1.8 - liter
turbocharged,
direct injection four - cylinder w / five - speed manual or six - speed AT or the TDI Clean Diesel powered by 2.0 - liter common - rail
turbocharged, diect - injection diesel engine w / six - speed manual & DSG dual - clutch AT.
Engine: The
turbocharged direct - injected 2.3 L MZR DOHC
motor has plenty of power but thirsty.
Hyundai
Motor America has announced pricing for the 2013MY Hyundai Veloster and Veloster Turbo, with a new 1.6 - liter, 201 horsepower,
direct - injected twin - scroll
turbocharged engine, aggressive bodykit and other unique features.
The new line - up starts with the 1.0 litre three cylinders,
direct - injected,
turbocharged motor followed by 10 different engines ranging from three to four cylinders in 1.0 to 1.5 - litre configuration.
The drivetrain pairs a
direct - injected
turbocharged and supercharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine with an electric
motor for total system rating of 400 horsepower and a factory rated 5.3 second 0 - 60 MPH time.
At Frankfurt
Motor Show Press Conference, Manabu Nishimae, President, Honda
Motor Europe revealed the first details of the hotly anticipated new Civic Type R. Powered by a
direct injection
turbocharged 2 - litre engine, the new Civic Type R will deliver at least 280 PS.
The new 2.0 L
direct - injected
turbocharged four - cylinder is torquey and as powerful as the Pentastar V - 6; it makes for a great lighter - weight
motor option that increases fuel efficiency without sacrificing power, and increases torque by nearly 30 lb - ft for added off - road capability.
The Jaguar C - X75 is powered by a supercharged and
turbocharged 1.6 liter 4 cylinder engine utilizing
direct and port fed fuel injection, mated with 2 electric
motors along with a lithium - ion battery pack.
At this year's Frankfurt
Motor Show Press Conference, Manabu Nishimae, President, Honda
Motor Europe revealed the first details of the hotly anticipated new Civic Type R. Powered by a
direct injection
turbocharged 2 - litre engine, the new Civic Type R will deliver at least 280 PS.
Its hybrid drive system consists of a 115 kW / 156 PS gasoline
direct - injection engine with
turbocharging (1.4 TSI) and an electric
motor with an output of 80 kW / 109 PS.
The petrol engine is
turbocharged and uses a
direct injection system while the electric
motor uses an 8.8 kWh liquid - cooled lithium - ion battery.
The all - new Jetta Hybrid aimed at dealer showrooms marries a 1.4 - liter
turbocharged,
direct - injection four - cylinder TSI gasoline engine that generates 150 horsepower with a seven - speed DSG dual - clutch automatic transmission and an electric
motor that provides an additional 27 hp (20 - kw).
Audi's new higher - efficiency series - production 2.0 TFSI
turbocharged gasoline
direct injection engine introduced at the Vienna
Motor Symposium last week is the first of the company's EA888 Gen. 3B family.
The all - new Lexus RX gets sharper styling, while the Hyundai Tucson gains a new fuel - efficient
turbocharged gasoline
direct injected
motor, and the Mitsubishi Outlander steps things up with a level of refinement never seen from the diamond star before.
1.2 TDI CR — One of the most fuel efficient diesel
motor, features a
Turbocharged Direct Injection Common Rail 1199cc engine which generates a maximum power of 75bhp.
The 10th - generation Accord is new from the ground up and features a lighter and more rigid body structure, an advanced new chassis design, two all - new, high - torque
direct - injected and
turbocharged engines, the world's first 10 - speed automatic transmission for a front - drive car and a new generation of Honda's two -
motor hybrid technology, along with a host of new safety, driver - assistive and connected - car technologies — all wrapped in a more sophisticated, sleek and athletic design with top class interior space and comfort.
There's a 1.4 - litre TSI
turbocharged petrol engine producing 115 kW (156 hp) and 250 Nm of torque; an electric
motor that generates 40 kW (54 hp) and 220 Nm of torque, integrated with a 6 - speed DSG dual - clutch transmission, which
directs power to the front wheels; and an electric
motor producing 85 kW (114 hp) and 270 Nm of torque that drives the rear wheels.
The plug - in hybrid system consists of a four cylinder
turbocharged gasoline
direct - injection engine (TSI), an 8 - speed automatic gearbox, an electric
motor integrated in the gearbox module and a lithium - ion battery.
The new
direct - injection
turbocharged motor produces 197bhp, an increase of eight bhp over the previous car.
Available in LX, EX, EX-L Navi, Sport and Sport Touring trim levels, all models will be powered by Honda's
turbocharged and
direct - injected 1.5 - liter DOHC four cylinder
motor, making 174 horsepower in LX and EX trims and 180 horsepower in Sport and Sport Touring spec.
The current model is powered by a 1.5 - litre
direct injected
turbocharged petrol engine along with a 10 kW electric
motor that is powered by a 500 Wh lithium - ion battery.
The
turbocharged direct - injected 4 - cylinder yields 211 bhp, which in combination with the electric
motor outputs a combined 238 hp, enough to scoot the e-tron to 62 mph from a standstill in a claimed 6.8 seconds.
Turbocharged direct - injection 3 - liter V - 6 engine, 85 - kilowatt electric
motor, 7 - speed automatic transmission
TFSI technology from Audi, the combination of
direct injection and
turbocharging, ensures efficient power output, based on extensive experience in the field of
motor sport: the R8 racing car, a pioneer of TFSI technology, captured a series of victories for the brand with the four rings at Le Mans.
Together, the engine and electric
motor provide a maximum system output of 201 hp, with combined torque of 258 lb - ft — figures that top the output of the new A3 1.8 TFSI's
turbocharged 1.8 - liter four - cylinder
direct - injection engine by 24 hp and 74 lb - ft.
Mercedes» top - selling model will arrive in two trims: a C300 4Matic with a 2.0 - liter
turbocharged and
direct - injected
motor making 241 hp and 273 lb - ft of torque or the C400 4Matic with a 3.0 - liter twin -
turbocharged V6 making 329 hp and 354 lb - ft of torque.
The layout is similar: the electric
motor is integrated into the housing of the standard automatic transmission and sits behind a longitudinally installed four - cylinder
direct - injection
turbocharged engine with a displacement of two liters — 184 hp and 290 Nm in the BMW, 211 hp and 350 Nm in the Mercedes.
Powered by a new 1.4 - liter
turbocharged and
direct - injected TSI engine mated to an electric
motor, the Jetta Hybrid has a combined output of 170 hp and 184 lb - ft of torque.
A
turbocharged,
direct - injected 1.4 - liter engine mated to an electric
motor powers the hybrid, along with a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission.
Autoweek has learned that Lamborghini expects to give the production version of the Urus a modified version of parent company Audi's new
turbocharged 4.0 - liter V8
direct - injection gasoline engine in combination with an electric
motor that has plug - in capability.
At the core of this new hybrid power unit is a bespoke, mid-mounted twin -
turbocharged, 75 - degree 3.5 - liter DOHC V6 engine with dry sump lubrication, mated to an all - new 9 - speed dual clutch transmission (9DCT) and
Direct - Drive
Motor.