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We ranked 143 diesel cars from the 1CARS catalog by power output. The Audi A8 leads with 320 kW (435 PS · 429 hp).

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No. 26–50 of 143
  1. 26. Lexus LX570 LX570 J200 · 2007–2021 4.5 l LX 450d 200 kW272 PS · 268 hp Specs: Lexus LX570 4.5 l LX 450d
  2. 27. Toyota Land Cruiser Land Cruiser J200 · 2007–2021 4.5 l 200 kW272 PS · 268 hp Specs: Toyota Land Cruiser 4.5 l
  3. 28. Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS (C218) · 2011–2018 Diesel 190 kW258 PS · 255 hp Specs: Mercedes-Benz CLS Diesel
  4. 29. Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe GLE Coupe C292 · 2015–2019 3.0 l 190 kW258 PS · 255 hp Specs: Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe 3.0 l
  5. 30. Porsche Macan Macan I · 2013–present 3.0 l 190 kW258 PS · 255 hp Specs: Porsche Macan 3.0 l
  6. 31. Ineos Grenadier Grenadier I · 2022–present 3.0 diesel (B57) 183 kW249 PS · 245 hp Specs: Ineos Grenadier 3.0 diesel (B57)
  7. 32. Mercedes-Benz S-Class S-Class W222 · 2013–2020 Diesel 183 kW249 PS · 245 hp Specs: Mercedes-Benz S-Class Diesel
  8. 33. Ford Mondeo Mondeo CD391 · 2014–2022 2.0 l 177 kW241 PS · 237 hp Specs: Ford Mondeo 2.0 l
  9. 34. Opel Astra Astra H · 2004–2010 Diesel 177 kW241 PS · 237 hp Specs: Opel Astra Diesel
  10. 35. Volkswagen Passat Passat B8 · 2014–2023 2.0 l TDI 177 kW241 PS · 237 hp Specs: Volkswagen Passat 2.0 l TDI
  11. 36. Volvo XC60 XC60 II · 2017–present D5 AWD 173 kW235 PS · 232 hp Specs: Volvo XC60 D5 AWD
  12. 37. Mercedes-Benz C-Class C-Class W203 · 2000–2007 3.0 l 165 kW224 PS · 221 hp Specs: Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3.0 l
  13. 38. Volvo XC90 XC90 II · 2015–present D5 165 kW224 PS · 221 hp Specs: Volvo XC90 D5
  14. 39. GAZ Tiger 2004–present 158 kW215 PS · 212 hp
  15. 40. Mitsubishi Pajero Pajero V60/V70 · 1999–2006 Diesel 157 kW213 PS · 211 hp Specs: Mitsubishi Pajero Diesel
  16. 41. Audi Q5 Q5 GU · 2024–present 2.0 TDI quattro 150 kW204 PS · 201 hp Specs: Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro
  17. 42. Chevrolet Trailblazer 2012–present 2.8 l Duramax diesel 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Chevrolet Trailblazer 2.8 l Duramax diesel
  18. 43. Honda Accord Accord VI · 1998–2002 3.0 l 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Honda Accord 3.0 l
  19. 44. Hyundai Palisade Palisade LX2 · 2019–2024 2.2 l 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Hyundai Palisade 2.2 l
  20. 45. Jeep Wrangler Wrangler IV JL · 2018–present Unlimited 2.2 MultiJet 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 2.2 MultiJet
  21. 46. Kia Sorento Prime 2014–2020 2.2 l 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Kia Sorento Prime 2.2 l
  22. 47. Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC X254 · 2022–present 2.0 l 220 d 4MATIC 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Mercedes-Benz GLC 2.0 l 220 d 4MATIC
  23. 48. Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Pajero Sport II · 2008–2015 3.2 l 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 3.2 l
  24. 49. Skoda Octavia Octavia Mk4 · 2019–present 2.0 l RS TDI (200 PS) 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Skoda Octavia 2.0 l RS TDI (200 PS)
  25. 50. Volkswagen Tiguan Tiguan AD1 · 2016–2024 2.0 l TDI 4Motion 147 kW200 PS · 197 hp Specs: Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 l TDI 4Motion

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Method and data

Each model appears once, with the highest power output of any of its versions in our catalog (or of a generation when no version has a figure). Power is given in kW first, then PS and hp. Rows without a “Specs” link take the figure of the generation. How we collect and check data

Ranked: 143 of 1,149 models in the 1CARS catalog have a figure for this list.

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