Mercedes-Benz M277/M279 | |
---|---|
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz |
Production | 2012 – present |
Layout | |
Configuration | 60° V12 |
Displacement | 6.0 L (5,980 cc) |
Cylinder bore | 82.6 mm (3.25 in) |
Piston stroke | 93 mm (3.66 in) |
Cylinder block material | Aluminium alloy |
Cylinder head material | Aluminium alloy |
Valvetrain | SOHC 3 valves x cyl. with VVT |
Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
Combustion | |
Turbocharger | Twin-turbo |
Fuel system | Port injection |
Fuel type | Gasoline |
Cooling system | Water cooled |
Output | |
Power output | 390–463 kW (530–630 PS; 523–621 hp) |
Torque output | 830–1,000 N⋅m (612–738 lb⋅ft) |
Dimensions | |
Dry weight | 246 kg (542 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Mercedes-Benz M275 |
The M279 and M277 are a series of twin-turbocharged V12 engines produced by Mercedes-Benz. It was launched in 2012 with the R231 SL65 AMG.[1]