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**9V4i8xw1** · 09-03-2009, 02:12 AM

Nah, a little more nitrogen oxides but the sooty particles are completely filtered by the particulate filter. Plus modern Diesel engines are ALOT more efficient that what you probably know.

BWM touts their diesels as only having something like 20% of the emissions of a gasoline engine, IIRC.

09-03-2009, 02:12 AM	#86
9V4i8xw1 Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 481 Senior Member	Nah, a little more nitrogen oxides but the sooty particles are completely filtered by the particulate filter. Plus modern Diesel engines are ALOT more efficient that what you probably know. BWM touts their diesels as only having something like 20% of the emissions of a gasoline engine, IIRC.
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