Power unit (as of model year 02): Engine
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ENGINE DESCRIPTION (AS OF MODEL YEAR 2002)
| Engine type | M96/03 | |
| No. of cylinders | 6 | |
| Bore | 96 (3.78) | mm (in.) |
| Stroke | 82.8 (3.26) | mm (in.) |
| Cubic capacity | 3596 (219.3) | cm3 (cu. in.) |
| Compression ratio | 11.3 : 1 | |
| Max. engine power as per 80/1269/EEC | 235 (320) | kW (HP) |
| Net power as per SAE J1349 | 320 | HP |
| At engine speed | 6800 | rpm |
| Max. torque as per 80/1269/EEC | 370 (37.7) | Nm (kpm) |
| Net torque as per SAE J1349 | 273 | ftlb. |
| At engine speed | 4250 | rpm |
| Max. litre output | 65.4 (89) 89 | kW/l (HP/I) HP/I |
| Rpm limitation by fuel cutoff and E-gas at | 7300 | rpm |
| Rpm limitation by fuel cutoff and E-gas at idle speed | 670 +/- 40 | rpm without air-conditioning |
| Engine weight as per DIN 70020 A, kg | Manual transmission 203.7 (449.06) | Automatic transmission 194 (427.67) |
* including ZMS (double-mass flywheel)