Mercedes Benz 6.0L 12-cylinder

Mercedes Benz 6.0L 12-cylinder — every model and year that used this engine (5 models, 1992–present), based on NHTSA VIN build data, with links to prices and reliability.

6.0L · 12 cylinders · 16% of builds flagged turbo · seen in 5 models, 1992–2026

By the numbers

Output range 362–621 hp (median 389 hp). Gasoline: 100%. Based on 178 decoded NHTSA VIN build sheets.

Models that used this engine

Model	Years with this engine	Fuel	VIN builds seen
S-CLASS	1994–2026	Gasoline	98
SL-CLASS	1994–2018	Gasoline	40
CL-CLASS	1998–2013	Gasoline	24

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

For sale with this engine

2026 Mercedes Benz S Class S580 4MATIC — $142,449 · Wexford, PA
2018 Mercedes Benz S Class S560 4MATIC — $35,990 · 63,721 mi · Catonsville, MD
2020 Mercedes Benz S Class S560-4M — $39,987 · 58,748 mi · Canonsburg, PA
2016 Mercedes Benz S Class S550-4M — $20,997 · 111,411 mi · Reading, PA
2018 Mercedes Benz S Class S450 4MATIC — $28,500 · 83,246 mi · Philadelphia, PA
2012 Mercedes Benz S Class S550 4-MATIC — $17,950 · 73,882 mi · Philadelphia, PA