Five Stromer drive in the ADAC Ecotest to the top. The result is a turning point, because the experts had previously always stressed the fact that diesel vehicles over the entire life cycle would balance the better climate.

From: Joachim Becker

In the ADAC Ecotest have set themselves for the first time since 2003, five electric cars as the cleanest and most climate-friendly drives. In the past year, the traffic club examined a total of 109 vehicles. On the first place of the VW e-Golf managed, closely followed by the VW e-up! and the BMW i3s. On the fourth place, the Smart fortwo coupé EQ came in fifth place in the Hyundai Kona electric landed. They all received five out of five stars.

Cleanest car with an internal combustion engine (natural gas) was the Fiat Panda 0.9 8V Twinair Natural Power, also with five stars. The result is a turning point, because the ADAC stressed Ecotester always been that diesel vehicles over the entire life cycle would balance the better climate. But here is an updated set of numbers has led to a re-evaluation.

Diesel also making progress. Despite some exceptions, most new compression-ignition engine with Euro 6d (temp) model pollutant values in the Ecotest. Hybrid and natural gas vehicles with exhaust emission standard Euro 6b were able to Shine in the environment standings. On bad diesel like the Chevrolet Camaro coupe 6.2 V8 automatic, the Jeep Compass 1.4 Multiair 140, the Fiat 500X 1.4 MultiAir Start&stop 4×2 DCT, but also oil Burners such as the Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD automatic SsangYong Rexton 2.2 Diesel 4WD automatic were rated most.