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Mercedes-Benz Switching from V-6 to Straight-Six Engines – News – Car and Driver, Car and Driver Blog

Mercedes Gets Inline: Benz Switching from V-6 to Straight-Six Engines Fifteen years ago, Mercedes-Benz abandoned its inline-sixes in favor of V-6s. “Half of our engine guys were sad when we switched from the inline-six to the V-6 layout,” one of Daimler’s engineers remembers. “Now it’s the other way around.” Mercedes is pulling an about-face, returning to the straight-six configuration for ...

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