Volkswagen BlueSport

Volkswagen BlueSport:

As a proponent of diesel engines, Volkswagen launched the BlueSport roadster concept at the Detroit auto show. The midmounted engine is a turbocharged 2-liter, putting out 177 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque, getting it to 60 mph in 6.2 seconds, with an estimated 55 mpg.

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