Although it’s heavier by 62kg, the BMW X3 xDrive30d has the same turbocharged 3.0-litre six-cylinder diesel engine with a slightly different tune which produces 195kW of power and 630Nm of torque.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/motoring/police-poised-to-ditch-bmw-5-series-for-x3-suv-c-10813924

Although the punchy diesel engine sitting above it in the range is tempting, and the rear-wheel drive sDrive20i is significantly cheaper, the 30i still represents a sweet spot for most buyers.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/motoring/2023-bmw-x3-xdrive30i-review-c-10588412

Based on recently leaked information, CarExpert can confirm the production version of the Kia ute will be powered by a diesel engine, though details around capacity and cylinder count are still unknown.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/motoring/2025-kia-tasman-ute-korean-ranger-rival-spied-again-c-11026300

For drivers who aren’t ready to give up fossil fuels, state-owned BAIC unveiled a hulking, American-style pickup truck, the Mars, with a 6.8-liter diesel engine.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/ap-national-news/2023/04/17/volkswagen-unveils-electric-luxury-sedan-at-china-auto-show/

“It had a 2.8 litre diesel engine and a turbo the size of a bucket.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/carsethorns-dougie-scott-takes-trip-30225247

Merely four years ago, in 2019, a majority of cars sold by the company in Europe were powered by a diesel engine.

Source: https://www.benzinga.com/news/23/09/34757477/volvo-prepares-to-wave-goodbye-to-diesel-cars-eyes-electric-horizon

“Ryan will continue oversight of diesel engine manufacturing, the fuel and air program, the Jasper West cylinder head operation, and Jasper Certified Components,” said JASPER President Matt Weinzapfel.

Source: https://wjts.tv/2023/01/jasper-engines-transmissions-names-dooley-hoffman-gregory-to-new-leadership-positions/

The average cost of a diesel engine car following the ULEZ rules is £11,996 more expensive than the price of a non-compliant model at £7,995.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/cars/1739426/driver-warning-ulez-expansion-cheap-cars

There is also a new small capacity diesel engine, which has tax benefits, and thereby, a reduced price.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/motoring/mahindras-non-4wd-thar-lures-you-with-its-spark/article66407719.ece

While the Suburbans powered by a gasoline engine are notorious for poor fuel efficiency (15/19 mpg city/highway), the diesel engine gives the SUV the best fuel efficiency in its class.

Source: https://www.slashgear.com/1437162/every-generation-chevrolet-suburban-ranked-worst-best/