Passenger Cars
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EU exhaust emissions | |
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Euro I | (1992) |
Euro II | (1995) |
Euro III | (1999) |
Euro IV | (2005) |
Euro V | (2009) |
Euro VI | (2015) |
EEV ACEA agreement |
Passenger Cars is the formal term in the European Union for passenger vehicles. The designation is used in the classification of European emission standards.
European emission standards for Passenger Cars (Category M1*), g/km
Tier | Date | CO | HC | HC+NOx | NOx | PM |
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Diesel | ||||||
Euro I† | July 1992 | 2.72 (3.16) | - | 0.97 (1.13) | - | 0.14 (0.18) |
Euro II, IDI | Jan. 1996 | 1.0 | - | 0.7 | - | 0.08 |
Euro II, DI | Jan. 1996a | 1.0 | - | 0.9 | - | 0.10 |
Euro III | Jan. 2000 | 0.64 | - | 0.56 | 0.50 | 0.05 |
Euro IV | Jan. 2005 | 0.50 | - | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.025 |
Euro V (proposed) | Sept. 2009 | 0.50 | - | 0.23 | 0.18 | 0.005 |
Euro VI | ||||||
Petrol (Gasoline) | ||||||
Euro I† | July 1992 | 2.72 (3.16) | - | 0.97 (1.13) | - | - |
Euro II | Jan. 1996 | 2.2 | - | 0.5 | - | - |
Euro III | Jan. 2000 | 2.30 | 0.20 | - | 0.15 | - |
Euro IV | Jan. 2005 | 1.0 | 0.10 | - | 0.08 | - |
Euro V (proposed) | Sept. 2009 | 1.0 | 0.075 | - | 0.06 | 0.005b |
Euro VI | ||||||
* Before Euro V passenger vehicles > 2.500 kg were type approved as Light commercial vehicle N1 - I |