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cover feature Diesel facts Technology Economical Clean Powerful Innovation, availability, potential Low fuel consumption, high mileage, savings Low CO2, NOx and particulate emission Performance, torque, acceleration Technology Economical Clean Powerful  The modern diesel has up to 30% better fuel consumption than a comparable petrol engine*. Environmental aspect  Modern diesels emit up to 20% less CO2 than a comparable petrol engine.*  The modern diesel has about 30–40% higher torque than a comparable petrol engine*. This lets you accelerate comfortably even at lower engine speeds.  Common Rail Systems and exhaust gas treatment systems are the basis of the economical, clean and powerful diesel engine.  Diesel technology will be further improved by new innovations in the future.  Diesel technology is available from small up to luxury cars.  This is equivalent of up to 30 % higher mileage  This results in up to 20% less CO2 than a comparable petrol engine.  With lower fuel consumption we have