Engine · petrol
Mercedes-Benz M279 engine
The Mercedes-Benz M279 is a 6.0-litre petrol 12-cylinder engine. In our catalog you find it in the Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG W463 and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222.
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- Power
- 450–463 kW612–630 PS
- Torque
- 1,000 Nm738 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 5,980 cc6.0 litres
- Cylinders
- 12
- Fuel
- Petrol
- In our catalog
- 2012–20202 generations
Cars that use it, by year
Production years of each generation in our catalog. Click a bar to open the car.
All cars with the M279 by year: Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG W463 (2012–2018) · Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 (2013–2020)
Versions
| Power | Torque | Used in | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450 kW (612 PS) | 1,000 Nm | Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG W463 | 2012–2018 |
| 463 kW (630 PS) | 1,000 Nm | Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 | 2014–2017 |
Each power figure links to the spec sheet of that version.