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Of course this is with the 8 speed automatic, but count me impressed. And the torque ain't bad at 260 either. Now imagine a slightly smaller version of the same engine in a Z4 or 1 series and maybe we're talking 30+ combined easily.
All this makes my VW 1.8t look very outdated.........
Not sure the new diesel will be as good as the outgoing one. New one is going to be a 2.0 4 cyl whereas the current one is a 3.0 6......
The BMW 2.0L diesel engine has previously won engine of the year three times (consecutively), great torque and hp with fantastic gas mileage, as far as performance to mpg ratio goes, the 2.0L wins, hands down.
All this makes my VW 1.8t look very outdated.........
Your 1.8T is outdated.
It's all about the 2.O TFSI now.
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