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New BMW four-cylinder diesel engine for Australian market

Mated to the small SUV X3, the top-seller engine of the brand in Europe goes to Australia although Ozzies could buy the engine already installed in the 120d. The 4-cylinder is now made from aluminium, saving 20 kg (45 pounds) on the scale and getting 10 percent better fuel mileage and it's claimed to work as smooth as a 6-cylinder by means of two balance shafts The 2-liter engine is good for 125 KW (165 HP) and 340 Nm of torque (250 lb. ft.). Fuel consumption (European mixed cycle) is 7.0 l/ 100 km (33 MPG) and emissions, 185 g CO2/km. These ... Read more →

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