

(2001 model)
| Marque (make) | MG | Issued from | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | ZS 120 | Issued until | |
| Serie | ZS | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | MG | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4532 mm / 178.4 in / 178.4 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1696 mm / 66.8 in / 66.8 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Height | 1386 mm / 54.6 in / 54.6 in | Total (curb) weight | 1215 kg / 2679 lb / 2679 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2620 mm / 103.1 in / 103.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1475 mm / 58.1 in / 58.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1465 mm / 57.7 in / 57.7 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.330 | Frontal Area | 2.03 m2 / 21.9 sq ft / 21.9 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx | 0.67 |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Rover | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 89.3 mm / 3.52 in / 3.52 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.90 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1795 cm3 / 109.5 cu in / 109.5 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 448.75 cm3/cylinder / 27.384 cu in/cylinder / 27.384 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | wet | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 85.8 kW / 116.7 hp / 116.7 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 160.0 Nm / 118.0 lbft / 118.0 lbft at 2750 rpm / 2750 rpm / 2750 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 84.6 kW / 115.0 bhp / 115.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 64.1 kW/l / 1.428 bhp/cu in / 1.428 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 89.14 Nm/l / 0.780 lbft/cu in / 0.780 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.77 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.20 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 9.00 s / 9.00 s / 9.00 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 94.65 kW/ton / 128.69 bhp/ton / 128.69 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | 9.7 l/100km / 29.1 mi/UK gal / 24.2 mi/US gal | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 5.8 l/100km / 48.7 mi/UK gal / 40.6 mi/US gal | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 7.3 l/100km / 38.7 mi/UK gal / 32.2 mi/US gal | |
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 174 g/km / 280 g/mi / 280 g/mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.60 m / 38.06 ft / 38.06 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.DW.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.MulitLi.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 6.5J x 16 | Wheels rear | 6.5J x 16 |
| Tyres front | 205/50 R 16 | Tyres rear | 205/50 R 16 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | 262 mm / 10.3 in / 10.3 in | Brake diameter rear | 239 mm / 9.4 in / 9.4 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of MG ZS 120