The Saloon version of the ZS model has a 2500 cc (152.5 ci) 32 valve V 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular MG ZS 2.5 V6 180 has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's FWD system.
The 2001 MG ZS reaches its peak power of 177 bhp (131 kW) @ 3500 rpm.
The 2001 MG ZS produces torque measuring 100 lb-ft (135.5 Nm) @ 3000 rpm.
The ZS weighs around 1500 kg (3306 lb). The 2001 MG ZS Power to weight is 118.0 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 66.6 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The 2001 MG ZS has a top speed of 135 mph (217.2 kph)
The 2001 MG ZS accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.10 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.3s. The 2001 MG ZS estimated 1/4 mile drag time is 14.82 seconds with a trap speed of 83.7 mph.