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    Need advice from diesel fans

    Wow, that's a sweet price! What kind of mileage you get around town though? I've found turbo gas engines struggle to get over 30mpg around town. Prior to my 500X, I had a 2015 Hyundai Sonata Eco with a 1.6 turbo and 7 speed dual clutch auto. It was rated 28/38. I never saw over 33 on the...
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    Need advice from diesel fans

    A lot of my customers live down rural style roads where I can go 50-60 so I spend a lot of time in 5th and 6th gears. There are stoplights and signs, but not like congested city driving so I don't do constant starting and stoping. My Fiat also only has a 12 gallon tank which is why I fill up...
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    Need advice from diesel fans

    Ok, so I'm new here and need some advice on whether a TDI would work for me. Forgive me for the long message but I want to make sure I spell out what I need in order to make the right decision. When I heard that 2015 TDIs were coming up for sale, I got pretty excited as I almost bought a Golf...
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    2017 Chevy Cruze diesel

    I'm curious about this as well. C&D tested a diesel sedan with the 9 speed automatic and was impressed with how smoothly and quietly it drove. It posted 0-60 in 8.0 seconds, not bad at all for a 1.6 diesel with an automatic. They averaged 37 mpg and achieved 52 mpg at 75mph on the highway...
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