Mercedes-Benz Transmission
711.6
The Mercedes-Benz 711.6 is a 6-speed manual transmission with hydraulic shift control.
- Years
- 1995–2020
- Speeds
- 6
- Control
- Hydraulic
- Max torque
- 510 N·m
Mercedes-Benz’s modern six-speed manual — still offered when most rivals had given up on a third pedal.
The 711.6 covers a family of hydraulically actuated manuals: commercial-vehicle units (including Sprinter) and passenger-car six-speeds such as NSG 270 / NSG 400 / NSG 510, rated from about 270 to over 400 N·m. In cars it appeared in the W203/W204 C-Class, R171/R172 SLK, W212 E-Class, X204 GLK and related models; a transverse SG-F310 variant also served FWD A- and B-Class applications.
It was one of the last widely available factory manuals in the Mercedes-Benz passenger-car range before dual-clutch and torque-converter automatics took over almost every model line.
Versions.
Every factory version of the 711.6.
| Version | Classification | Max torque | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 711.6270 | NSG270 | 270 N·m (199 lb·ft) | R171, W204 |
| 711.6400 | NSG400 | 400 N·m (295 lb·ft) | R172, W204, W212, X204 |
| 711.6510 | NSG510 | 510 N·m (376 lb·ft) | W212 |
| 711.6310 | SG-F310 | 310 N·m (229 lb·ft) | W169 |
NSG/SG designations are torque calibrations within the 711.6 family; stamped sub-version numbers are not fully published. Sprinter commercial variants share the type number with different internal ratios.
Applications.
Every model shifted by the 711.6.
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI 2-Door Hatchback
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz A 200 CDI 2-Door Hatchback
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Turbo 2-Door Hatchback
- 2005–2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 200 Compressor Roadster R171
- 2005–2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 280 Roadster R171
- 2005–2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 Roadster R171
- 2012–2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK 200 Roadster R172
- 2012–2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK 250 Roadster R172
- 2012–2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK 250 CDI Roadster R172
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz B 180 CDI Sedan
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz B 200 CDI Sedan
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz B 200 Turbo Sedan
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Hatchback
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz A 200 CDI Hatchback
- 2005–2008 Mercedes-Benz A 200 Turbo Hatchback
- 2000–2004 Mercedes-Benz C 240 Sedan
- 2000–2004 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Sedan
- 2001–2004 Mercedes-Benz C 270 CDI Sedan
- 2002–2004 Mercedes-Benz C 180 Compressor Sedan
- 2002–2004 Mercedes-Benz C 200 Compressor Sedan
- 2003–2004 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Compressor Sedan
- 2004–2007 Mercedes-Benz C 180 Compressor Sedan
- 2004 Mercedes-Benz C 200 CDI Sedan
- 2004–2007 Mercedes-Benz C 200 CDI Sedan
- 2004–2005 Mercedes-Benz C 200 CGI Sedan
- 2004 Mercedes-Benz C 200 CGI Sedan
- 2004–2007 Mercedes-Benz C 200 Compressor Sedan
- 2004 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Sedan
- 2004–2007 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Sedan
- 2004–2005 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Compressor Sedan
- 2004–2005 Mercedes-Benz C 240 Sedan
- 2004–2005 Mercedes-Benz C 270 CDI Sedan
- 2004–2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Sedan
- 2005–2007 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDI Sedan
- 2006–2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sedan
- 2006–2007 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Sedan
- 2006–2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Sedan
- 2007–2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manual Sedan (W204)
- 2009–2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manual Sedan (W212)
- 2008–2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK Manual SUV (X204)
- 1995–2006 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van
- 2006–2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van