Mercedes-Benz OM502 Engine

Key Specifications

• Configuration: V8, 4-stroke diesel

• Displacement: Approximately 15.9 liters

• Power Output: Typically ranges from 350 to 550 horsepower (varies by model and tuning)

• Torque: Up to around 2,700 Nm (approx. 1,991 lb-ft) depending on variant

• Fuel System: Electronic fuel injection for precise fuel delivery and efficiency

• Cooling System: Water-cooled

• Emission Compliance: Meets Euro III and Euro IV standards, depending on model and market

Why the Mercedes-Benz OM502 Engine Is Popular

• High Power & Torque: Provides excellent performance for heavy hauling and demanding tasks.

• Durability: Built with robust components for long service life in tough environments.

• Efficiency: Electronic fuel injection and advanced combustion improve fuel economy and reduce emissions.

• Versatility: Used in heavy trucks, buses, and off-road machinery worldwide.

Common Applications

• Heavy-duty trucks and tractor units

• Coaches and buses

• Industrial and off-highway equipment