In such an era of no turbo almost unable to move, vw passat turbocharger for a long period of time the Japanese were still adhere to the low-displacement naturally aspirated engine, and worked tirelessly to continuously improve significantly their potential, of course, only for our topic today gasoline engine. However, since last year with Honda VTEC TURBO series turbocharged engine available, as well as Mercedes-Benz, Nissan uses the 2.0T engine technology, the Japanese seemed to begin to re-turbine technology enabled. Now, as the Japanese brand deserved Big Brother, Toyota has finally launched their new 2.0T engine, and the first to be mounted on the Lexus brand's compact-class SUV NX series models, this is the Lexus brand since the establishment of the first turbocharged gasoline engine.

Lexus's first turbocharged engine with direct injection + single turbo twin vortex structure, the maximum power 238Ps, maximum torque of 350N • m, in terms of power output has exceeded Nissan Mercedes-Benz technology that sets the 2.0T engine, but Honda's "red head" 2.0T compared also seemed more gentle. In addition, Saab Turbo it is also Lexus's first integrated exhaust manifold and the cylinder head of the engine as a whole, while the water-cooled intercooler, these two structures are conducive to enhance the response sensitivity of the turbine, reducing turbo lag phenomenon. On the Lexus NX200t models, this engine will be a specially tuned 6AT automatic transmission with.

As Toyota's new turbocharged engine, this is the 2.0T models equipped with the Lexus brand's first turbocharged gasoline engine. From the dynamic parameters, the new engine to promote such a compact SUV more than enough, but the ultimate power performance car market will still have to wait until after the conclusion.