
SUV tech test: Top 12 medium SUVs compared
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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
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Type | ||
ELECTRIC & TURBO DFI, DIRECT FUEL INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
1497 - 2488 | 1498 - 1997 | |
Size (L) | ||
1.5L, 2.5L | 1.5L, 2.0L | |
Induction | ||
TURBO 3, INLINE 4 | TURBO 4, INLINE 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
12 - 16 | 16 | |
Power | ||
135kW - 157kW | 113kW - 140kW | |
Power RPM | ||
4600 - 6000 | 5000 - 6500 | |
Torque | ||
244Nm - 250Nm | 189Nm - 335Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
2400 - 3600 | 1700 - 4300 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
9.6 - 14 | 10.3 - 13.9 |