How to choose a diesel car?

So, you decided to buy a diesel car. Which brand should I prefer? What to pay special attention to? This is what we will talk about in this article.
Most car enthusiasts often wonder about the advisability of buying diesel cars. After all, the cost of 95 gasoline and diesel fuel is almost the same? The difference in the first line is visible in the fuel consumption. And she, by the way, is huge. The fuel consumption of cars with a diesel engine is almost half that. In addition, technology is developing, the differences between gasoline and diesel engines are erased, on many points diesel cars are even ahead of gasoline.

But diesel cars have their own negative sides - this is the price and service interval. In addition, fuel can not be found anywhere. In this article we will consider three diesel cars that can be purchased in Russia.

Volkswagen Golf - extra-class diesel car

Leader and founder of his class. Since the beginning of its production Golf has undergone many changes, but the quality and reliability remained at the highest level. Important is the fact that for many years Volkswagen Golf has become the best car of the year by versions of various authoritative magazines and agencies.
So, the Golf can be purchased with a two-liter diesel engine. Despite the fact that the volume is small, the car behaves on the road very confidently, economy and dynamics are at a high level. Up to 100 km / h the car accelerates in 10 seconds. The fuel consumption is 6.5 liters per hundred kilometers. Of the disadvantages can be identified lack of automatic transmission. In all other respects the car is magnificent.

Skoda Octavia Combi

The main advantage of Skoda Octavia Combi is a well-thought-out and spacious interior. Also affects the trunk, the volume of which is 580 liters, which turns Octavia Combi into a small van. The car has a two-liter diesel, which gives the car a dynamic and at the same time seriously saves fuel. The car is produced with a 6-step DSG box, which perfectly complements the process engine. Up to a hundred diesel car accelerates in 8.4 seconds, fuel consumption is 7.5 liters per 100 kilometers.

Ford Focus

The leader of the domestic market of sales. Diesel cars Ford Focus are sold slightly worse than their gasoline counterparts. The main reason for small sales is the high price of such a version. But with a diesel engine, the car reveals all the facets of its capabilities. The two-liter engine makes Focus the most dynamic representative of its segment. Up to a hundred the car accelerates in 9 seconds, fuel consumption is almost seven liters for a hundred kilometers, equipped with a 6-step robotic gearbox.

In Russia, the demand for diesel cars is quite low, even though they are very widely represented. Probably, this is due to different stereotypes. It should be remembered that technologies are developing, and today diesel and gasoline cars are almost impossible to distinguish.

Which diesel car to choose depends on you and your desires. Good luck with your search for the perfect option!