


Actros V6 engine
Power, economy and durability make Actros engines ideal for long-distance haulage. Boasting economical performance, low fuel consumption and high injection pressures.
The V6 engines with a displacement of 11.9 litres are available in three performance categories: 230 kW / 313 hp, 260 kW / 354 hp and 290 kW / 394 hp. Equipped with an exhaust turbocharger with charge-air intercooling, they already achieve their maximum torque at 1080 rpm.
The V8 engine wit a displacement of 15.9 litres develops an output of 350 kW / 476 hp. It has two exhaust turbochargers with charge-air intercooling. To that end it is equipped with a fan boost system that improves cooling performance. The maximum torque of 2300 Nm is already achieved at only 1080 rpm. This means there is always ample power on tap and fuel consumption remains modest. With its high-torque characteristic, the V8 is just perfect for demanding long-distance transport tasks and for heavy construction assignments, e.g. in conjunction with the 3-axle tipping semitrailer for heavy-duty use.