Mercedes-Benz M112 engine

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Mercedes-Benz M112 engine
Cooling system
Water cooled
Output
Power output125–260 kW (170–354 PS; 168–349 bhp)
Torque output225–450 N⋅m (166–332 lb⋅ft)
Chronology
PredecessorMercedes-Benz M104 (inline-6)
SuccessorMercedes-Benz M272

The

internal-combustion automobile piston V6 engine family used in the 2000s. Introduced in 1996, it was the first gasoline V6 engine ever built by Mercedes. A short time later the related M113 V8
was introduced.

All are built in

, Germany.

All M112 engines have silicon/aluminum (Alusil) engine blocks with a 90° vee angle. The aluminum

Variable Length Intake Manifold
is fitted to optimise engine flexibility.

E24

The E24 is a 2.4 L (2,398 cc) version. Bore and stroke is 83.2 mm × 73.5 mm (3.28 in × 2.89 in). The engine produces 168 bhp (125 kW; 170 PS) at 5900 rpm and 225 N⋅m (166 lb⋅ft) of torque between 3000 and 5500 rpm. The compression ratio is 10.0:1.[1][2]

Applications:

E26

The E26 is a 2.6 L (2,597 cc) version. Bore and stroke is 89.9 mm × 68.2 mm (3.54 in × 2.69 in). Output is 125 kW (170 PS; 168 bhp) ECE at 5,500 rpm 240 N⋅m (177 lb⋅ft) of torque at 4,500 rpm in all applications except in the 2003-2005 W211 E-Class where power rose to 130 kW (177 PS; 174 bhp).[3][4][5] The compression ratio is raised to 10.5:1.[1][6]

Applications:

M112.912:

M112.914:

M112.916:

M112.917:

M112.950:

E28

The E28 is a 2.8 L (2,799 cc) version. Bore and stroke is 89.9 mm × 73.5 mm (3.54 in × 2.89 in). It produces 201 bhp (150 kW; 204 PS) (

R129 SL280 and W210 E280) or 194 bhp (145 kW; 197 PS) (W202 C280) at 5,700 rpm and 270 N⋅m (199 lb⋅ft) of torque between 3,000 and 5,000 rpm. The compression ratio is 10.0:1.[1][7]

Applications:

E32

Chrysler Crossfire view of engine compartment

The E32 is a 3.2 L (3,199 cc) version. Bore remains at 89.9 mm (3.54 in) but the engine is stroked to 84 mm (3.31 in). Output is 215-224 bhp ECE at 5,700 rpm (depending on model) with 315 N⋅m (232 lb⋅ft) of torque at 3,000-4,800 rpm. The compression ratio is 10.0:1. It has fracture-split forged steel connecting rods.[1][8]

Applications:

E32 ML

Supercharged C 32 AMG/SLK 32 AMG engine

The E32 Kompressor is a special version of the 3.2 L (3,199 cc), fitted with a helical

IHI and features Teflon-coated rotors producing overall boost of 14.5 psi (1.00 bar) with the factory 74mm clutch-activated pulley. A water-to-air intercooler made by Garrett is fitted beneath the supercharger inside the V, with a 0.8L Heat-Exchanger mounted under the bumper run by an electric water pump. Output is 260 kW (354 PS; 349 bhp) ECE at 6,100 rpm with 450 N⋅m (332 lb⋅ft) of torque at 3,000-4,600 rpm. The compression ratio is 9.0:1.[1][9]

Applications:

E37

The E37 is a 3.7 L (3,724 cc) version. It retains the stroke of the E32 but is bored to 97 mm (3.82 in). Output is 173 to 180 kW (235 to 245 PS; 232 to 241 bhp) ECE at 5,750 rpm with 344 N⋅m (254 lb⋅ft) of torque at 3,000-4,500 rpm. The compression ratio is 10.0:1.[1][10]

Applications:

See also

References

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  2. ^ "C 240 / W 202 E 24, 1997 - 2000". mercedes-benz-publicarchive.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Detailed specs review of 2004 Mercedes-Benz E 240 model for Europe". www.automobile-catalog.com. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  4. ^ "2002-2005 Mercedes E 240 W211 Specs & Performance, Ranks & Comparisons 🚘". encyCARpedia. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  5. ^ "Mercedes Benz E Class (W211) 240 4Matic Technical Specs, Fuel Consumption, Dimensions". www.ultimatespecs.com. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  6. ^ "C 240 / W 203 E 26, 2000 - 2004". mercedes-benz-publicarchive.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  7. ^ "C 280 (V6 engine) / W 202 E 28, 1997 - 2000". mercedes-benz-publicarchive.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  8. ^ "CLK 320 / C 208 E 32, 1997 - 1999". mercedes-benz-publicarchive.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  9. ^ "SLK 32 AMG / R 170 E 32 ML, 2001 - 2004". mercedes-benz-publicarchive.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  10. ^ "ML 350 / W 163 E 37, 2002 - 2004". mercedes-benz-publicarchive.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.