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Old Oct 9, 2012, 9:37 am
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Originally Posted by NYCommuter
...how is turbocharging "eco"?
It's a smaller displacement engine, so it essentially does more with less thanks to the turbocharger. Hence why both Ecoboost engines are actually smaller than the base engine, but put out more horsepower and get far better mileage than the previous model's conventional engines.
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