E Class engine variant

[BIG_G_1979]

Hi guys just a quick question regarding the w211 320/280 cdi sport, i thought the 320 meant 3.2 v6 engine and 280 meant 2.8 v6 is this not the case? please tell me more thanks in advance

 

[mersum1es]

It was the 'good old times' when you could tell engine size directly from model number. When V diesels came, that changed and nowadays the number tell somehow only the power of the engine. W211 engines:
Mercedes-Benz W211 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[AMGeed]

No it's not quite like that.
This wiki article explains the engine sizes and cc's pretty well.

Mercedes-Benz W211 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Edit......just too late

 

[szwajni]

320cdi v6 and 280cdi v6 are both 3.0ltr