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Old Oct 9, 2012, 7:54 pm
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Originally Posted by Tuneman1984
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.
Even Mercedes S550 has gone this route smaller displacement plus turbo.
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