Mercedes-Benz OM615 engine
{{Infobox automobile engine
|name=Mercedes-Benz OM615
|image=OM615941.JPG
|caption=Mercedes-Benz OM615.941
|manufacturer=Daimler-Benz
|production=1968–1985
|configuration=Straight-4
|fueltype=Diesel
|displacement={{convert|1988|cc|L|1|abbr=on}}
{{convert|2197|cc|L|1|abbr=on}}
|bore={{convert|87|mm|2|abbr=on}}
|stroke={{convert|83.6|mm|2|abbr=on}}
{{convert|92.4|mm|2|abbr=on}}
|power={{convert|40-45|kW|0|abbr=on}}
|torque={{convert|93|lbft|0|abbr=on}}
|predecessor = Mercedes-Benz OM621 engine
|successor = Mercedes-Benz OM601 engine
}}
The OM615 was a inline-four diesel engine made by Mercedes-Benz.{{cite book| first =Brian | last = Long|title=Mercedes-Benz W123 series: All models 1976 to 1986|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IUOoCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA57|date=16 November 2015|publisher=Veloce Publishing Ltd|isbn=978-1-84584-792-0|pages=57–}} A successor to the OM621,{{cite book| first = Jan P. | last = Norbye|title=Modern diesel cars|url=https://archive.org/details/moderndieselcars0000norb|url-access=registration|date=1 August 1978|publisher=Tab Books|isbn=978-0-8306-2046-3}} it was sold in early 1968 in two versions: {{convert|1988|cc|L|1|abbr=on}} and {{convert|2197|cc|L|1|abbr=on}} engine.{{cite book| first = Richard M. | last = Langworth|title=Mercedes-Benz: The First Hundred Years|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=91JGAAAAYAAJ|year=1984|publisher=Beekman|isbn=978-0-517-38199-1}}{{cite book|title=United States LPPSD Technical Information Exchange Document|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IvYiAQAAMAAJ|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office}}
A bored out, 2.4-litre version appeared in 1973. This is called the Mercedes-Benz OM616 engine and replaced the 2.2-litre version of the OM615.
Applications:
- 1968–1976 Mercedes-Benz 200D, {{cvt|55|PS|kW|0}}
- 1968–1976 Mercedes-Benz 220D, {{cvt|60|PS|kW|0}}{{Cite web | url = http://wiki.mercedes-benz-classic.com/index.php/Kategorie:W114/W115 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130721005541/http://wiki.mercedes-benz-classic.com/index.php/Kategorie:W114/W115 |archive-date=2013-07-21 | title = W114/W115 | work = Mercedes-Benz Classic Wiki | publisher = Mercedes-Benz Museum GmbH | language = de }}
- 1973-1982 SEAT 132https://www.automobile-catalog.com/model/seat/132_seat.html#gsc.tab=0
- 1976–1979 Mercedes-Benz 200D, {{cvt|55|PS|kW|0}}
- 1979–1985 Mercedes-Benz 200D, {{cvt|60|PS|kW|0}}
- 1976–1979 Mercedes-Benz 220D, {{cvt|60|PS|kW|0}}
- 1976–1981 Mercedes-Benz N1300
- 1981–1986 Mercedes-Benz MB100/MB130
Variants
The OM615.940 was a {{convert|1988|cc|L|1|abbr=on}} engine with an bore and stroke {{convert|87x83.6|mm|2|abbr=on}}. Power output was {{cvt|55|PS|kW|0}} through February 1979 when it rose to {{cvt|60|PS|kW|0}}.
The OM615.941 was a {{convert|2197|cc|L|1|abbr=on}} version with the same {{convert|87|mm|2|abbr=on}} bore but a longer {{convert|92.4|mm|2|abbr=on}} stroke. Power output was {{cvt|60|PS|kW|0}} at 4200 rpm and {{cvt|126|Nm|lbft|0}} of torque at 2400 rpm.