"Performance diesel" refers to a type of diesel fuel or engine that is specially designed to deliver high power, efficiency, and acceleration. Full definition
This proven, high performance diesel engine utilizes indirect injection that delivers smooth power and reduced combustion noise. (topspeed.com)
Based on the new generation G30 BMW 5 - series, BMW's reluctance to offer higher - powered diesel models like the M550d in the UK makes the D5 S particularly interesting for buyers looking for a high performance diesel model regardless of its power and torque deficit. (evo.co.uk)
Durheimer admitted that he had been among the group of senior managers within Porsche that was sceptical of performance diesels, but said the rate of development of technical development — and the fact diesels can now «sound and feel» like petrol models — had won him over. (evo.co.uk)