Mercedes-Benz M 272 E 30, Engine
| Engine capacity | 2,996 cm³ |
| Maximum power (range), hp | 228 - 231 |
| Maximum torque, N*m (kg*m) at rpm. | 250 (26) / 3500 |
| Fuel used | Gasoline AI-91 |
| Fuel consumption, l/100 km | 9.9 - 11.1 |
| Engine type | V-shaped, 6-cylinder |
| Additional engine information | DOHC, VVT, HFM |
| Maximum power, hp (kW) at rpm | 228 (168) / 6000 |
| Compression Ratio (Range) | 11.3 |
| Cylinder diameter (range), mm | 88 |
| Piston stroke (range), mm | 82.1 |
| CO₂ emissions (range), g/km | 216 - 260 |
| Valve drive | SOHC |
| Number of valves per cylinder (range) | 3 - 4 |
| Start-stop system |