OM651.901 — 2.1L Diesel (2014-2019)
- Power Output
- 136 hp (100 kW) @ 3,800 rpm
- Torque
- 330 Nm
- Displacement
- 2,143cc
- Configuration
- Inline-4, DOHC, common-rail direct injection, single turbo
- Years Fitted
- 2014-2019

Mercedes V200d / V220d Specialists
Get quotes today from trusted UK Mercedes Benz V Class V200d and V220d engine specialists. Compare prices on reconditioned, rebuilt and used OM651 2.1-litre diesel engines - supply & fit available nationwide for W447 generation V Class models.
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Variant History
The Mercedes Benz V Class V200d and V220d form the backbone of the W447 generation V Class range, powered by the OM651 2.1-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel. These engines deliver the perfect balance of economy and performance for airport transfers, hotel shuttles and large family transport, with the V200d offering 136hp and the V220d delivering 163hp.

W447 V Class launched with OM651.901 (V200d, 136hp) and OM651.911 (V220d, 163hp), 7G-TRONIC automatic transmission, Euro 6 emissions
Facelift introduces OM651.931 for late V220d models with refined emissions calibration
OM651.901 updated with improved timing chain components
OM654 2.0L diesel begins to replace OM651 in some V250d and V300d variants, but V200d and V220d retain OM651
Every OM651 diesel engine fitted to the Mercedes V Class V200d and V220d is covered below, with UK rebuilt pricing and known failure points from real owner experience.
Engine Codes & Pricing
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-> Get quotes for OM651.901 Mercedes V Class V200d engine replacementCommon Problems
The Mercedes V Class V200d and V220d rely on the OM651 2.1-litre diesel - a robust commercial workhorse that has developed a well-documented reputation for specific, predictable failures. Timing chain tensioner wear dominates replacement demand on early W447 models, while injector seal degradation and EGR cooler issues also drive significant repair enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EnginesMarket includes upgraded components designed to address the original failure point - plus a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty. Below we break down the most common V Class V200d and V220d engine failures, what they cost to fix, and when replacement is the smarter financial decision.
Common failure points and repair options
A failed OM651 engine doesn't have to mean the end of your V Class. Whether you're dealing with timing chain tensioner failure, injector seal degradation, or EGR cooler issues, EnginesMarket makes it simple to compare prices from trusted UK Mercedes V Class specialists. Every rebuilt engine in our network includes upgraded components designed to address the original failure point, a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty, and nationwide delivery with supply & fit options available.
FAQ
Everything Mercedes Benz V Class V200d / V220d owners usually ask before choosing a rebuilt, reconditioned or used replacement engine.
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