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1. www.consumerreports.org › cars › car-reliabilityAre Turbocharged Engines Less Reliable? - Consumer Reports

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   Nov 29, 2023 · Consumer Reports’ reliability surveys have also found that manufacturers with a lot of experience building turbocharged engines—Audi, BMW, Porsche—tend to have more reliable powertrains....

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3. www.consumerreports.org › cars › car-reliabilityTroubles With Turbo Engine Reliability - Consumer Reports

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   Oct 24, 2018 · Not all automakers are making high-quality turbo engines, according to data from our annual Auto Reliability Survey, which polls Consumer Reports members about their experience with more than...

4. themotorguy.com › best-engine-oil-additives8 Best Engine Oil Additives : With Reviews And Buying Guide

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   May 29, 2024 · When selecting engine oil additives, consider the key features that can greatly impact your car's performance, such as their ability to reduce friction and wear in the engine. Look for additives that can also help control noise and heat, ultimately improving the overall engine performance.

5. www.consumerreports.org › cars › car-reliabilityConsumer Reports' Car Reliability FAQ

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   Nov 29, 2023 · Consumer Reports answers common car reliability survey questions to explain the thought process and science behind the ratings.

6. www.autoblog.com › features › consumer-reportsConsumer Reports criticizes small turbo engines for ...

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   Feb 5, 2013 · The institute's researchers found the engine, which is a $795 option over the base 2.5-liter four-cylinder, fails to match competitors in acceleration and served up 25 miles per gallon in...

7. carbuzz.com › turbocharged-less-reliable-naturallyReliability Showdown: Turbocharged Vs. Naturally Aspirated ...

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   Aug 25, 2024 · Will a turbocharger compromise your engine's long-term durability, or can a well-maintained turbo last as long as any naturally aspirated engine?

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   Are turbocharged engines reliable?

   • Consumer Reports’ reliability surveys have also found that manufacturers with a lot of experience building turbocharged engines—Audi, BMW, Porsche—tend to have more reliable powertrains. But manufacturers new to the turbocharged market and without as much experience designing these engines are still working out the kinks.

   Are Turbocharged Engines Less Reliable? - Consumer Reports

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   Does adding a turbo affect reliability?

   • Turbocharged engines are often paired to eight-, nine-, or 10-speed automatics. Sometimes the weak spot of the powertrain can be the transmission rather than the engine. These transmission problems could give the appearance that the addition of a turbo to a car model hurt reliability, but that might not tell the full story.

   Are Turbocharged Engines Less Reliable? - Consumer Reports

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   Are all automakers making high-quality turbo engines?

   • That might sound like a win-win situation, except not all automakers are making high-quality turbo engines, according to data from our annual Auto Reliability Survey, which polls CR members about their experience with more than 500,000 cars, minivans, SUVs, and trucks.

   Troubles With Turbo Engine Reliability - Consumer Reports

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   Does adding a turbo make a car more reliable?

   • Sometimes the weak spot of the powertrain can be the transmission rather than the engine. These transmission problems could give the appearance that the addition of a turbo to a car model hurt reliability, but that might not tell the full story. Who Makes the Most Reliable New Cars?

   Are Turbocharged Engines Less Reliable? - Consumer Reports

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   Should you buy a turbocharged engine?

   • It’s a smaller engine, but you’re still getting a decent amount of power,” says Mike Quincy, autos editor at Consumer Reports. “The idea with a smaller engine, especially a four-cylinder, is that you’re going to get decent fuel economy without giving up power. But it’s not so easy to generalize about reliability for turbocharged engines.

   Are Turbocharged Engines Less Reliable? - Consumer Reports

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   Why do people like smaller turbocharged engines?

   • Smaller turbocharged engines appeal to consumers and auto companies because they offer the promise of more power but with the fuel efficiency of a smaller engine. Automakers also like them because they see turbos as a way to help meet government fuel-economy standards.

   Troubles With Turbo Engine Reliability - Consumer Reports

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   Our 2021 surveys, which were sent to members of Consumer Reports magazine and CR.org, gave us feedback on members’ experiences with over 300,000 vehicles. This high number of responses allows...