Mercedes Benz 5.5L 8-cylinder

Mercedes Benz 5.5L 8-cylinder — every model and year that used this engine (14 models, 1999–2021), based on NHTSA VIN build data, with links to prices and reliability.

5.5L · 8 cylinders · 10% of builds flagged turbo · seen in 14 models, 1999–2021

By the numbers

Output range 342–577 hp (median 493 hp). Gasoline: 100%. Based on 196 decoded NHTSA VIN build sheets.

Models that used this engine

Model Years with this engine Fuel VIN builds seen
E-CLASS 1999–2016 Gasoline 35
S-CLASS 2001–2017 Gasoline 26
G-CLASS 2003–2018 Gasoline 20
CLK-CLASS 2001–2009 Gasoline 19
SL-CLASS 2003–2019 Gasoline 18

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

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