Mercedes-Benz OM606 engine
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Oct 14, 2026
Vicki Butler-HendersonHOST
tell Mercedes, you tell them.
Francis BourgeoisGUEST
An OM606 straight six turbo diesel.
Vicki Butler-HendersonHOST
Diesel?
Francis BourgeoisGUEST
Yes.
Vicki Butler-HendersonHOST
You think petrol should be sporty.
Vicki Butler-HendersonHOST
Maybe.
Francis BourgeoisGUEST
Well, that's the thing with the OM606.
Francis BourgeoisGUEST
It actually, especially once fiddled with, it can have quite a high RPM for a diesel.
DanHOST
sports cars.
DanHOST
Like, if someone came to me and if I had any car, right, let's say it's a drift car, an E46 chassis right and someone came to me and said you can either have a 2JZ engine or an OM606 diesel engine I'm taking the OM606 every
BadgerHOST
single time they're cool as fuck yeah I think they're cool as fuck like seeing the diesel cars out in the slab like throwing out soot there'd just be one we were literally just talking Tully Rowan is coming up next weekend Sorry, this is dropping on Tuesday.
BadgerHOST
So this weekend is Tully Rowan.
DanHOST
to be.
DanHOST
Like the OM606 and OM634, I think, Mercedes diesel engines.
DanHOST
They are cool engines.
DanHOST
You can tune them up to like 700, 800, 900 horsepower.
BadgerHOST
What if you were to get like a Mercedes like C or E class and stick a commons engine in it? Then you're gone
DanHOST
completely away.
DanHOST
Because even with them, so like them OM606s came in like S500s and stuff like that.
DanHOST
They're not sporty.