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From their turbocharged engine 1.390 κ.εκ. we will start, speaking of Superb 1.4 TSI, not so much because it is the most affordable version of the model, but because here we are dealing with an engine 125 horses, that moves - and nimbly at that- a car 1.425 kg, consuming unexpectedly low amounts of gasoline. The average - real- consumption of 9,3 liters/100 km. (and even with traffic in the city mainly) it's an excellent price for a car of the Superb's volume and weight.
Our experience shows that we see similar consumptions in small, medium or super mini atmospheric 1400s, which in no way can compete with the performance of the Skoda limousine. To, Well, where turbos live and reign, proving that they did not arise in the mechanical world just to set off some small bombs, but -mainly- to reduce consumption, utilizing the thermal energy hidden in the exhaust gases. Torque is the big secret to keeping him 1.4 TSI on 1.500 – 2.500 rpm and move fast (if not yours… bear witness to cubism, you might even think you're driving it 1.8!) living in the realm of torque.
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