♣️ Is Shell V Power Diesel Worth It

There's Shell V-Power, BP Ultimate and Esso Synergy Supreme, for example. Diesel, meanwhile, features a higher cetane rating in premium versions compared to standard ones. Shell V Power : r/CarTalkUK. by SpankingTheMonkey23. I have a 2022 Octavia VRS. 2 litre petrol engine. Since the car was new it’s only ever had super unleaded petrol in it. Usually Esso or BP as they’re the closest petrol stations to my house. The other day I was down to half a tank and was passing a Shell garage so topped back up with V Power. 1762 posts · Joined 2005. #4 · Aug 27, 2008. Normal diesel is made from crude oil (mineral based) - Shell V Power diesel is made from natural gas using gas to liquid technology which makes it a synthetic product - as a result the fuel should burn more cleanly. Beyond being synthetic it is rumoured to have cetane raising additives, corrosion I had two tanks of BP Ultimate, then topped up with Shell V power. Still OK, then on a nearly empty tank I topped up with Shell Fuel Save (standard Shell diesel) - result, knock returned after 20 Shell Diesel has made no difference neither has the V power diesel put in at least 5 times in the 15,000 miles done. Symptoms were black smoke and serious turbo lag, was boosting hard around 2.5k rather than normally where it was smoother from 2-3k rpm. Cleaning the EGR has done the trick no smoke. I personally run a fuel additive (hotshot secrets EDT/antigel in the winter) rather than the vpower diesel. I used to run Vpower in my gasser but for the price you're better off running an additive. ApolloniusDrake • 1 yr. ago. Put your own additives in. Don't waste money on it. Formal_Hearing_236 • 1 yr. ago. All the local garages are out of v power and people here are still panic buying fuel (not as bad as yesterday but still queuing) there was even a punch up at the pumps but that all aside I need some 99 RON fuel and the only option seems to be to get the standard shell fuel and add Messages. 41,670. Reaction score. 5,736. Dec 29, 2021. #13. Anyway, I pump 95 and if I simply want extra power outta the engine beyond the standard 2500rpm it gives me, I simply switch to sport mode and floor. Then I switch back to D and cruise. And my mileage is still like 13km/L to 15km/L (yah, quite bad I know. Shell v-power diesel. Siden jeg købte min bil fra helt ny, har jeg fyldt Shell V-power diesel på. Tror i det har nogen positiv effekt i det lange løb i forhold til tilsodning og tilstopning af partikelfilteret osv.? Skrevet af: Bækkenflækkeren - 28. dec 2019. Shell V-Power Diesel Initial release date: 2012/08/16 Revision Date: 27.12.2022 Version 2.4 SDS Number: 800001031266 1 / 25 800001031266 TR SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1 Product identifier Trade name : Shell V-Power Diesel Product code : 002D2609 Used V-Power Diesel from new in my car, Skoda Superb 2.0 Tdi 150. Ran it for 8000 miles only on V-Power, then planned to run it on supermarket Diesel for a similar period to compare. I have been shifting between Petro-Canada and Shell V-Power Diesel during this winter, and there is something different I find out between these two. 1. Petro-Canada Diesel might be better in terms of the mileage, or just slightly better. 2. Engine sound is MUCH LOWER when using Shell V-Power Diesel than Petro-Canada. 3. Alanw47. 1426 posts · Joined 2020. #7 · Aug 14, 2023. I ran my last 3 diesels on predominantly Shell V Power and over maybe 60,000 miles in total I felt that I was getting marginally (measurable but not great) better mpg and have never once seen the dreaded dpf light come on. I now use the equivalent petrol in my PHEV. Diesel prices at public sector companies’ pumps reached Rs 94.27 per litre in Mumbai and Rs 94.24 in Chennai. Shell doesn’t own an oil refinery, to convert crude oil into fuels like petrol and diesel, reported PTI. The news agency reached out to the company’s spokesperson who said, “Shell India confirms price increase in diesel. Member. Posts. 68. Aug 7, 2009. #1. Got a 95 300TDI and today filling it up realised I was at a pump only supplying V Power diesel instead of £102.9 per L for ordinary diesel this was 109.9. Anybody use it on a similar engine and what are the benefits or problems you get for the extra cost. Regards Pete. .

is shell v power diesel worth it