What is Esso diesel fuel?

Esso Diesel Efficient is an advanced fuel that is treated with a patented additive package specially designed to clean up the complete fuel system including, the internal injector and nozzle deposits. Research demonstrates that Esso Diesel Efficient fuel can help improve the performance of your diesel engine.

Is Esso diesel low sulfur?

Esso Diesel Efficient fuel with ultra-low sulfur level is compatible with today’s advanced emission after treatment systems including Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC), Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), Exhaust Gas Recirculating (EGR), and Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) and Lean NOx Trap (LNT) technologies.

What’s the difference between Grade 1 and Grade 2 diesel?

Diesel #1 is also known as winter diesel because it performs better than Diesel #2 in cold temperatures. It has a lower viscosity and is not prone to gel in freezing temperatures. Most stations offer a premium Diesel mix that is blended for local weather conditions. Diesel #2 costs less at the pump.

What is the difference between normal diesel and Supreme diesel?

To put it simply, Supreme Unleaded has a higher-octane rating that normal fuel, which has been proven to make the engine work more efficiently, thus improving the performance of your car, and Supreme Diesel has a higher cetane rating.

Is there a difference in diesel fuel quality?

A premium diesel has a higher cetane number, better lubricity and includes detergents that provide injector-cleaning capability versus standard #2 diesel. Cetane measures a fuel’s ignition delay. Higher cetane equals a shorter delay and better ignition quality for quicker start-ups and less pollution.

Does super diesel make a difference?

In one word, NO. Premium diesel is basically regular diesel with some cleaning additives thrown in. They do nothing to enhance the power or fuel economy of your car.

What is the difference between high and low sulfur diesel?

Low sulfur diesel is under 500 parts per million. Low sulfur diesel was established in conjunction with the light-duty vehicle standards to maintain the performance of catalytic converters. High sulfur diesel is over 500 parts per million.

Is higher grade diesel better?

Unlike petrol, diesel engines will not have any measurable benefit by using a higher octane fuel, so instead, premium diesel features cleaning chemicals within the mixture to clean sooty deposits and oil build-ups inside the engine.

Which brand of diesel is best?

BP Ultimate diesel has active technology. This is important because it helps to clean the dirt from your engine, meaning that your vehicle uses less fuel, runs smoother, and has a higher performance – this makes BP Ultimate diesel one of the best diesel fuels for your vehicle.

Who makes the highest quality diesel fuel?

Chevron, Shell, Exxon/Mobil, Costco are just four that are certified Top Tier. Pretty much all automotive owner manuals will say to use Top Tier fuel if available to keep the engine and emissions system performing at peak level.

What happens if you dont use ultra low sulfur diesel?

Serious damage will occur without it. Sulfur in diesel fuel must be lowered to become compatible with modern pollution-control technology being installed on later model diesel engines. This equipment will reduce fine particles (soot) and pollutants in diesel exhaust by over 90%.

Is all diesel fuel the same?

Standard diesel fuel (sometimes called diesel oil) comes in two grades: Diesel #1 (or 1-D) and Diesel #2 (or 2-D). Just as gasoline is rated by its octane, diesel fuel is rated by its cetane, which indicates how easy it is to ignite and how fast it burns. The higher the cetane number, the more volatile the fuel.

What kind of fuel does Esso use?

Learn about our various grades of high quality gasoline and diesel fuels and see which is the best choice for your vehicle. Esso is a trademark of Imperial Oil Limited. Imperial Oil, licensee.

How fuel efficient is Esso Synergy diesel?

Fuel economy was assessed in the condition vehicles were received. Testing occurred over 4000 km using Esso Synergy Diesel and the average increase in fuel economy in the cars tested was 1.8%. Benefits may vary depending on factors such as engine type, engine condition, driving style, and diesel previously used.

What are the benefits of the Esso Supreme+ diesel fuel?

Benefits may vary depending on factors such as engine type, engine condition, driving style, and diesel previously used. **Esso Supreme+ Diesel has greater detergency which helps remove more injector deposits.

Is Esso a registered trademark of Exxon Mobil Corporation?

Esso is a trademark of Imperial Oil Limited. Imperial Oil, licensee. All trademarks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Exxon Mobil Corporation or one of its subsidiaries unless indicated otherwise.