2004 | 2.7 diesel | dulley says... | There are five powerful engines within the S-TYPE range including the new 2.7 litre twin turbo diesel featuring landmark technology developed in a four-year international engineering project. With a cylinder block made from CGI (Compacted Graphite Iron), the new 2.7 diesel unit is exceptionally strong yet light, enabling major improvements in performance and fuel consumption. The aluminium four-cam 24-valve V6 petrol engines offer class-leading power and torque with an excellent combination of stirring performance and fuel economy., ,At the top end of the range, four hundred horsepower surges from the extraordinary V8 supercharged engine, to sprint from 0-60mph in just 5.3 seconds. For seamless, intuitive changes, the advanced electronic ZF six-speed automatic transmission is available across all S-TYPE models. 5-speed manual is avaliable on 2.5 and 3.0 V6 models, while the 2.7 Diesel model features a new ZF 6-speed manual. what more is there to say but just perfection.  |