Freightliner 8.3L 6-cylinder

Freightliner 8.3L 6-cylinder — every model and year that used this engine (15 models, 1992–2025), based on NHTSA VIN build data, with links to prices and reliability.

8.3L · 6 cylinders · seen in 15 models, 1992–2025

By the numbers

Output range 185–276 hp (median 225 hp). Diesel: 95%. Based on 198 decoded NHTSA VIN build sheets.

Models that used this engine

Model Years with this engine Fuel VIN builds seen
M2 2005–2018 Diesel 89
FL70 1993–2025 Diesel 36
FL80 1993–2004 Diesel 18

Engine usage derived from NHTSA VIN build data (displacement + cylinder configuration). Model links lead to prices, generations and reliability.