Performance and 0 - 60mph time >
With only a diesel option available in the UK at the moment, the Levante is unfortunately no speed demon, taking a leisurely 6.9 seconds to reach 62mph.
It comes
with only a diesel engine in India for now while its driving mannerisms are really good.
Indian automaker Maruti Suzuki will be launching the Vitara Brezza next month and it will be offered
with only a diesel engine in India.
The Maruti Vitara Brezza will be offered
with only a diesel engine initially.
The Brezza comes
with only a diesel engine, the Fiat - sourced 1.3 - litre unit that also powers several other Marutis.
The India - spec Hyundai Tucson is likely to be introduced
with only a diesel engine.
Not exact matches
In the U.S., VW was the
only manufacturer selling a passenger
diesel with a lean NOx trap, or 2.0 liter
diesels with an SCR system.
But New York is the
only state
with such a moratorium, and there is increasing pressure to convert trucking fleets to natural gas, which burns cleaner than
diesel fuel.
Two trucks carrying cooking gas and three
with diesel for generators passed through to allow Gaza's
only power plant to operate for around a week.
«They want them there just as an ultimate level of security, but they'll be roughly 90 percent less polluting than the existing ones...
With just the
diesel generators you can
only power a couple of lights and maybe one elevator but if you actually wanted to use this as a shelter for an extended period of time you would need the cogeneration plant,» he said.
Chris and I met through Nick Tumminello, and as I found out more about him, I realized he was doing a lot of similar training in his gym that I do in mine, especially Strongman Training,
only he has been doing it
with athletes and personal training clients, turning them into brutally strong,
DIESEL - powered monsters.
The fact that this engine is a
diesel is
only apparent if you listen for the faint
diesel clatter
with the window open, because
with the cockpit windows closed, driver and passengers are comfortably insulated from any noise, vibration, or harshness coming from the outside world.
Until now, Bentley has
only offered the Bentayga
with a W - 12 engine making 600 hp and 664 lb - ft of torque, and outside the U.S., a
diesel V - 8
with 429 hp and the same amount of twist as its larger sibling.
The production - spec Takeri will not
only share styling cues
with the CX - 5, though; it will be brimming
with Mazda's Sky Activ technology, which comprises highly efficient petrol and
diesel engines, new manual and automatic transmissions and lightweight chassis components.
Yes, the
diesel is coming to the U.S.. We'll get the top - spec XE S too,
with the F - Type's 340 hp, supercharged V - 6 paired
only to an automatic transmission.
The
diesel will include engine stop - start and be available
only with the eight - speed auto.
As a result, the 0 - 62mph times are very close,
with the
diesel's 7.2 seconds
only three - tenths behind the equivalent petrol.
In addition to the standard 240 - hp 2.0 liter turbocharged gasoline four - cylinder (the
only engine currently offered in the U.S.), the 2016 Range Rover Evoque is available
with two optional 2.0 - liter
diesel four - cylinder engines.
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.
Not
only can components be shared between
diesel and petrol units, but also
with hybrid electric systems, suggesting we will see a significant number of hybrid cars from the automaker in the future too.
Next up is the GLC 350d,
with a 2987cc turbocharged
diesel V6 and a 252bhp output,
with a muscular 457 lb ft of torque available from
only 1600rpm.
By now we're familiar
with the Audi SQ5 TDI — not
only the company's first crossover to wear the vaunted S performance badge, but also the first S product to have a
diesel engine.
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).
However, the UK
only gets the Levante
with a
diesel engine.
The
diesel powered GTD,
with 181bhp and a 0 - 62mph time of 7.5 sec, is
only a little bit faster than the GTE and it's # 3410.
That leaves Ford, for a short time at least, as the
only half - ton pickup
with a
diesel engine — and a good one at that.
Other engines on offer include two petrols — a 99bhp 1.4 - litre and 118bhp 1.6 - litre — as well as a 108bhp tune of this 1.6
diesel and a very meagre sounding 89bhp 1.4 CRDi, which majors
only on list price
with worse fuel economy than the 1.6 and a yawning 13.5 sec 0 - 62 time; unlikely to be called upon in Top Trumps, but it will translate into overtaking frustration in the real world.
Since then we have had 6 cars
with diesel engines and
only one of them was not a VW engine.
Those ratings are for rear - wheel drive 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel models, though we've heard rumblings that four - wheel drive Ram 1500s equipped
with the new 3.0 - liter turbo -
diesel V - 6 and eight - speed automatic transmission will
only be roughly 1 mpg lower.
But
with VW out indefinitely — out of the U.S.
diesel market for good, I would bet — the Chevys represent the
only brand that adds such a powertrain to popularly priced models, including sub - $ 30,000 Cruzes.
This is where the R - Design's thin veneer of sportiness starts to crumble, as it's
only available
with a 2 - litre turbocharged four - cylinder
diesel engine.
As you might expect, Bentley hasn't gone too far out of its way to mark the car out as a
diesel,
with only a new exhaust tailpipe design (dubbed «twin quad»), a subtle V8
Diesel badge low on the front door, and a black matrix grille
with a chrome surround.
Interestingly, the
diesel is
only available
with a Fiat - sourced six - speed automated manual transmission, and not a conventional automatic.
Engine and gearbox > The Ghibli is
only available
with a suite of six - cylinder petrol and
diesel engines connected exclusively to an 8 - speed automatic gearbox.
Featuring its own bold and curvaceous styling, the CLS is available
only with V - 8 engines, making it considerably less efficient than the frugal,
diesel - sipping A7 TDI.
A range of petrol - hybrid powertrains is likely though, in common
with other Lexus and Toyota models — to date, the upmarket brand has
only offered one
diesel model in the UK, in the second - generation Lexus IS.
Mazda will be the
only manufacturer competing in the series
with a
diesel engine, showing its commitment to the technology.
The leaker also revealed the JL - generation Wrangler's drivetrain choices, which will include an updated 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6 that will come standard
with a manual transmission and offer an automatic as an option, a turbocharged 2.0 - liter DOHC I - 4
with only an automatic, and finally, a
diesel engine (likely the 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6) available late in the 2019 model year pending EPA certification.
Both obvious German rivals, the BMW X3 and Mercedes - Benz GLC are
diesel only at this price point,
with petrol rivals both sitting higher in the range to combat the # 50k SQ5.
The gasoline engines and the more powerful
diesel come
with Audi's signature quattro all - wheel drive, while
only the weaker
diesel gets front drive.
Audi's all - new Q5 has hit the UK
with an interesting post
diesel-gate engine line - up, that is to say it
only has one
diesel option as yet.
It will be offered
with sixteen engines and four transmissions worldwide, though
only two engines — neither of them
diesels — and two transmissions will be offered in North America.
We've driven the most powerful variants of each — the 217 and 276bhp TSIs (the latter
only available
with 4x4), and a 187bhp
diesel — a 148bhp model is also available.
Unlike the gasoline V - 6, which is available
with rear - wheel drive or four - wheel drive, the
diesel will be 4Matic
only.
Fitted to all three engines will be a new eight - speed PDK transmission replacing the current seven - speed double - clutch gearbox, and from launch all Panameras, including the
diesel, will
only be offered
with four - wheel drive,
with rear - wheel drive variants scheduled for launch later in the year.
Chevrolet Colorado Just as Toyota fans had long awaited a new Tacoma, Chevy truck loyalists were thrilled to see a new midsize entry from Chevrolet, especially as the Colorado is the
only midsize truck on sale today
with a
diesel engine option.
With only 181 hp from its 2.0 - liter
diesel, it's not nearly as quick as its gasoline - powered siblings, yet it still feels nimble and nicely damped as we leap through corners at a quick but casual pace.
Volkswagen and General Motors,
with the Chevrolet Cruze and Colorado, and GMC Canyon, and Chrysler
with the Ram 1500 pickup are the
only non-premium brands that offer
diesel engine options in the U.S.. For VW, the
diesel take - rate has reached up to 25 percent of U.S. sales in a given month, though recently, low gasoline and
diesel fuel prices here have blunted such sales.
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.
Helping the
diesel powerplant (which
only produces 149 g / km of CO2) achieve its fuel efficiency is a new eight - speed ZF automatic gearbox combine
with Jaguar's new Stop - Start system.