Audi SQ7: V8 Diesel Torque Monster [Carfection]
Want a big SUV that’ll crack 155mph and do 0-62mph in less than five seconds? You’re in luck…
Focus Films: Diesel Hot Hatch? Is That A Thing? [Carfection]
This Ford Focus ST has a diesel engine. Does that detract from its hot hatchness?
Learn From the Master of Diesel [Engineered]
Gale Banks doesn’t want to “roll coal”. He has built engines for race
cars, land speed record holders, Pikes Peak climbing semi trucks, and
military vehicles. He is one of the best engine builders in the world,
and today he’s going to explain the torque-full fuel that is diesel.
Surprise! We Dyno a Volkswagen Dieselgate TDI Jetta to Get the Truth About HP Loss
It’s a simple question. How much horsepower and torque does a TDI Volkswagen produce when it is running clean while being emissions tested versus when it is running dirty on the road?
Track Battle: Tesla Model S P85D vs Audi RS7 vs Alpina XD3
It’s a strange collection of cars, but you might be surprised at the results of this track battle between the Tesla Model S P85D, Audi RS7 and Alpina XD3!
2015 Ford F-150 2.7L EcoBoost vs. 2015 Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Comparison
These two workhorse pickup trucks take two very different approaches to efficiency.
(story from AutoGuide)
2013 Volkswagen Golf GTD
Like the first Golf GTD from 1982, the new model combines the styling cues and sportier chassis setup of a GTI with a diesel engine, which in this case, is a 2.0-liter common rail turbocharged inline-four producing 181hp (184PS) and 380Nm (280 lb-ft) of peak torque from 1,750 rpm, coupled to a standard six-speed manual or an optional six-speed dual clutch DSG.
Exterior features include a GTI-like honeycomb front grilles and bumper design, smoked LED rear lights with LED license plate illumination, chrome dual tailpipes, 17-inch alloy wheels with 225/45 tires, side skirts, a rear diffuser, and a large roof spoiler.
On the inside, the GTD gains tartan sports seats, a black headliner, flat-bottom sports steering wheel, stainless steel pedals, plus a GTD-specific gear lever, trim strips and instrument cluster.
(story from Carscoops)