The
Mercedes-Benz
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OM611
engine
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Available energy sources include potential energy (e.g. energy of the Earth's gravitational field as exploited in hydroelectric power gen ...
is a
straight-4
A straight-four engine (also called an inline-four) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft.
The vast majority of automotive four-cylinder engines use a straight-four layout (with the ...
diesel engine
The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is a so-call ...
that is produced by
Mercedes-Benz
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.
In 1998 it replaced the
naturally aspirated
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OM604 with
indirect injection
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in the
W202 C-Class and the
W210 E-Class for the 1999
model year
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...
, in and powertrains.
In 1999 the displacement was reduced from to for the E-Class, and the engine were now available ind and powertrains.
It was also introduced with the facelift of the
W90x Sprinter in 2000 for the 2001 model year in , and powertrains, and in the
W203 C-Class in and powertrains.
The
W211 E-Class introduced in 2002 were not equipped with the OM611, but with the new
OM646 engine.
Technical specifications
OM611
Diesel engines by model
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