The first version of the turbo-charged OM617 engine was the OM617.950, built for the W116 platform, which made the resulting 300SD the world's first passenger car with a turbo-diesel engine.

BenzForce supplies develops and distributes products for high-performance Mercedes vehicles. The adapter fits easily inside the om617 intake and provides a solid intercooler connection point. The ...

Mercedes-Benz developed the OM606 as the replacement for their OM617 and OM603 diesel engines. ... It had standard and turbo options, and some even see it as one of the best diesels of all time.

This engine — called the OM617.952 — made it into the 300TD Turbo models that were sold in Europe. Overall, 28,219 300TD Turbodiesels were made. The W123 also came in a coupe version for the ...