Cheaper than you think: a sports car with a diesel engine – an overview of the top models

Can a sports car be economical? For many people, the answer is yes – provided it is powered by an efficient diesel engine. Although diesel was associated mainly with economical sedans and fleet station wagons for years, today it can also be found in powerful, dynamic and prestigious cars, which not only look great but also deliver plenty of driving pleasure.

In this article, we present top models from our FaziCars fleet, which prove that a sporty diesel is an excellent choice – both in terms of performance and running costs.


Why choose a sporty diesel?

Here are the key reasons why customers are increasingly choosing premium diesels:

Greater range on a single tank – ideal for longer journeys

High torque – instant response and excellent acceleration

Lower fuel consumption – especially on motorways and longer journeys

Quiet and smooth operation – modern diesel engines are virtually silent

Lower running costs – ideal for weekend rentals or longer-term use


TOP 5 sporty diesel models at FaziCars 🚗

1. BMW X7 M40d (2024) – luxury and power in XL form

  • Engine: 3.0 l diesel, 340 HP
  • Drive: xDrive (AWD)
  • 0–100 km/h acceleration: 5.4 s
  • Ideal for: family trips, holidays, comfortable journeys

👉 Book the BMW X7 M40d

2. Mercedes E220d 4MATIC (2025) – a class you can feel

  • Engine: 2.0 l diesel, 197 HP
  • Drive: 4MATIC (AWD)
  • Fuel consumption: approx. 5 l/100 km
  • Ideal for: longer business trips, business travel, comfortable driving in and out of the city

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3. Mercedes S400d – the king of luxury dynamics

  • Engine: 3.0 l diesel, 330 HP
  • Characteristics: Mercedes’ flagship model with incredible comfort
  • Ideal for: formal occasions, airports, weddings, prestigious events

👉 Book the Mercedes S400d

4. BMW X5 M50i and X5M Competition – an alternative to petrol monsters

  • Although the M50i is petrol-powered, diesel versions are also available – ask about availability!
  • Incredible power in an SUV format

Diesel vs. petrol – a comparison in numbers

ParameterBMW X7 M40d (diesel)BMW X6M Competition (petrol)
Power340 HP625 hp
Fuel consumption (journey)approx. 7 l/100 kmapprox. 13–15 l/100 km
Range on a single tankup to 1000 kmup to 600 km
Fuel cost per 1,000 kmapprox. PLN 550approx. PLN 1,000
Boot and spacevery largelarge
Everyday usethe ideal compromiseextreme performance

💡 Conclusion? If you don't need to drive with your foot to the floor and reasonable costs matter to you – a diesel is a very attractive option in the sports and premium class.


BMW X7 M40d Rental Price List (net)

Rental periodPrice per day
1–2 daysPLN 1,590
3–5 daysPLN 1,230
6–9 daysPLN 813
10–13 daysPLN 700
14–17 daysPLN 650
18–25 daysPLN 500
from 26 daysPLN 466

📍 Book now and see what the comfort of driving a diesel SUV is like:
👉 https://fazicars.pl/wynajem-samochodow-sportowych/bmw-x7-m40d/


A sports diesel is a smart choice

Not every sports car has to sound like a V8 and burn 20 litres per 100 km. Sports diesels combine driving pleasure, efficiency and a prestigious character. Thanks to FaziCars' extensive range, you can choose a model tailored to your needs – without compromise.

Discover that luxury and performance can go hand in hand with common sense. Rent a sports diesel and hit the road!