# How Long Do Turbochargers Need To Warm Up After You Start Your Car?

> As emissions standards tighten and fuel efficiency becomes more important, turbochargers have gone from a niche performance upgrade for gear heads to a common feature in everyday vehicles.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1892749/does-turbocharged-engine-need-warm-up-how-long/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6859a0aa9401a4aca61d6a5f)
- **Published:** 2025-06-23
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #turbochargers #comes #long #start #warm #baggage #because #becomes
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