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Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT

Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT — 1995–present (Europe) 2002–present (North America), 4-door van; 2-door pickup truck; 4-door crew van; 4-door minibus, OM 612 /OM 647; 2685 cc; OM 646; 2148 cc. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT
EngineOM 612 /OM 647; 2685 cc; OM 646; 2148 cc

About the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT

Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT is a 4-door van; 2-door pickup truck; 4-door crew van; 4-door minibus in the light commercial vehicle (m) (n1); large van (u.s.) class, with source data covering 1995–present (Europe) 2002–present (North America). The available vehicle data lists OM 612 /OM 647; 2685 cc; OM 646; 2148 cc as an engine configuration and a FF layout (2019–present); FR layout; F4 layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for OM 612 /OM 647; 2685 cc; OM 646; 2148 cc. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Mercedes-Benz
Model 316 NGT
Model years 1995–present (Europe) 2002–present (North America)
Body style 4-door van; 2-door pickup truck; 4-door crew van; 4-door minibus
Vehicle class Light commercial vehicle (M) (N1); Large van (U.S.)
Manufacturer Daimler-Benz (1995–1998); DaimlerChrysler (1998–2007); Daimler AG (2007–2022); Mercedes-Benz Group (2022–present)
Production 1995–present
Market / country FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT includes OM 612 /OM 647; 2685 cc; OM 646; 2148 cc.. Published power figures include 156 PS; 150 PS.. Published torque figures include 330 Nm.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FF layout (2019–present); FR layout; F4 layout.

Engine OM 612 /OM 647; 2685 cc; OM 646; 2148 cc
Drivetrain / layout FF layout (2019–present); FR layout; F4 layout
Power 156 PS; 150 PS
Torque 330 Nm

Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT other specifications

Name Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Image 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 314 CDi 2.1.jpg
Caption Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Third generation)
Aka Freightliner Sprinter (2001–2021)Dodge Sprinter (2003–2009)Volkswagen Crafter (2006–2017)
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TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 34 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 36 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT have?
The available source data lists the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT engine as OM 612 /OM 647; 2685 cc; OM 646; 2148 cc. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
There is no single best engine oil for every Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
The Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT is classified as a 4-door van; 2-door pickup truck; 4-door crew van; 4-door minibus.
What years was the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT produced?
The available vehicle record places the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT in the 1995–present (Europe) 2002–present (North America) period. Exact availability can vary by market.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT have?
The published figure for the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT is 156 PS; 150 PS. Output can vary by engine and specification.
Is the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT is FF layout (2019–present); FR layout; F4 layout.
Who makes the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
The manufacturer listed for the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT is Daimler-Benz (1995–1998); DaimlerChrysler (1998–2007); Daimler AG (2007–2022); Mercedes-Benz Group (2022–present).
How much torque does the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT produce?
The available source data lists 330 Nm of torque for the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT.
When was the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT produced?
The available source data describes production as 1995–present.
Where was the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Germany: Düsseldorf (Mercedes-Benz Werk Düsseldorf); Ludwigsfelde (Mercedes-Benz Werk Ludwigsfelde); Algeria: Tiaret (Mercedes-Benz Algeria); Jordan: Amman (Elbahouse); Argentina: Buenos Aires (Mercedes-Benz Argentina, Juan Manuel Fangio Plant); United States: Gaffney, South Carolina (Freightliner Gaffney Plant); Ladson, South Carolina (Freightliner Ladson Plant) (until 2019); Charleston, South Carolina (Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC) (since 2019); China: Tai'an (Xinkai Auto); Fúzhōu (Fujian Daimler); Iran: Tehran (Iran Khodro Diesel); Russia: Nizhny Novgorod (GAZ, first generation).
What class of car is the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
The Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT is listed in the Light commercial vehicle (M) (N1); Large van (U.S.) class.
Which markets or countries sold the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
The available vehicle data lists Ram ProMaster (for Dodge versions) as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
The available vehicle data lists Ram ProMaster (for Dodge versions) as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
The available source data identifies related models as Volkswagen Crafter Volkswagen Transporter LT Force Urbania. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Mercedes-Benz 316 NGT images

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