Mercedes-Benz new engine: DiesOtto, 1.8l/238hp

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Jul 25, 2007 | 11:49 PM
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http://blogs.motortrend.com/6212872/...dna/index.html

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wow thats alot of tq
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damn. hope this is real.
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damn. hope this is real.


that is pretty dope. if this is true, buh bye BMW 335 engine.
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Nice, I could use a more powerful 1.8L engine
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+1.000!
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I want one!
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o i just pop my BMW's hood

is already inside...
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Wow, thats cool.
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its obviously not used for performance....just mpg. theres no way its going to put out as much as a 335i
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lots of torque and excellent gas mileage!
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if they did that to say...even a 3.0 V6, that will be insane...a gas-saving turbo car!
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if they did that to say...even a 3.0 V6, that will be insane...a gas-saving turbo car!
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