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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. 51–75 of 143
  1. 51. Hyundai Santa Fe Santa Fe DM · 2012–2015 2.2 l 145 kW197 PS · 194 hp Specs: Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 l
  2. 52. Skoda Kodiaq Kodiaq II · 2023–present 2.0 TDI 4x4 142 kW193 PS · 190 hp Specs: Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI 4x4
  3. 53. Volkswagen Tayron Tayron I · 2024–present 2.0 TDI 4MOTION 142 kW193 PS · 190 hp Specs: Volkswagen Tayron 2.0 TDI 4MOTION
  4. 54. Volvo V40 V40 I · 2012–2019 D4 2.0 Drive-E 141 kW192 PS · 189 hp Specs: Volvo V40 D4 2.0 Drive-E
  5. 55. BMW 3-Series 3 Series G20 · 2018–present 2.0 l 320d 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: BMW 3-Series 2.0 l 320d
  6. 56. Ford Focus Focus IV · 2018–2025 2.0 l ST EcoBlue 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Ford Focus 2.0 l ST EcoBlue
  7. 57. Jaguar XF XF X250 · 2007–2015 2.2 l 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Jaguar XF 2.2 l
  8. 58. Lancia Delta Delta 831 · 1979–1994 Diesel 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Lancia Delta Diesel
  9. 59. Land Rover Freelander Freelander 2 L359 · 2006–2014 SD4 2.2 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Land Rover Freelander SD4 2.2
  10. 60. Mercedes-Benz A-Class A-Class W177 · 2018–present 2.0 l A 220 d 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2.0 l A 220 d
  11. 61. Mercedes-Benz B-Class B-Class W247 · 2018–present B 220 d 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Mercedes-Benz B-Class B 220 d
  12. 62. Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class CLA-Class C118 · 2019–2025 CLA 220 d 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class CLA 220 d
  13. 63. Mini Clubman Clubman F54 · 2015–2024 Cooper SD 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Mini Clubman Cooper SD
  14. 64. Volvo V90 2016 Diesel 140 kW190 PS · 188 hp Specs: Volvo V90 Diesel
  15. 65. Kia Sportage Sportage NQ5 · 2021–present 2.0 l CRDi 137 kW186 PS · 184 hp Specs: Kia Sportage 2.0 l CRDi
  16. 66. SsangYong Rexton W 2012–2017 Base version 137 kW186 PS · 184 hp Specs: SsangYong Rexton W Base version
  17. 67. Hyundai Tucson Tucson III · 2015–2018 2.0 l 136 kW185 PS · 182 hp Specs: Hyundai Tucson 2.0 l
  18. 68. Mahindra XUV700 XUV700 W601 · 2021–present 2.2 mHawk diesel 136 kW185 PS · 182 hp Specs: Mahindra XUV700 2.2 mHawk diesel
  19. 69. Mazda3 Mazda3 II · 2008–2013 2.2 diesel 185 136 kW185 PS · 182 hp Specs: Mazda3 2.2 diesel 185
  20. 70. Audi TT Coupe TT Coupe III · 2014–2023 2.0 l 135 kW184 PS · 181 hp Specs: Audi TT Coupe 2.0 l
  21. 71. Skoda Octavia RS 2013 Diesel 135 kW184 PS · 181 hp Specs: Skoda Octavia RS Diesel
  22. 72. Skoda Octavia Scout Octavia Scout (Mk3) · 2014–2020 Diesel 135 kW184 PS · 181 hp Specs: Skoda Octavia Scout Diesel
  23. 73. Volkswagen Golf Golf Mk7 · 2012–2021 2.0 l GTD TDI 135 kW184 PS · 181 hp Specs: Volkswagen Golf 2.0 l GTD TDI
  24. 74. Citroen C5 Aircross C5 Aircross I · 2017–2025 2.0 l 133 kW181 PS · 178 hp Specs: Citroen C5 Aircross 2.0 l
  25. 75. Hyundai Staria Staria US4 · 2021–present 2.2 l CRDi 130 kW177 PS · 174 hp Specs: Hyundai Staria 2.2 l CRDi

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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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