Service A / Service B
About 25,000 km or 1 year (ASSYST)
25 000 km
12 months
Oil and filter at each service; Service B adds filters and wider checks. The ASSYST indicator prevails.
Source [1]W222 · 2017–2020
Mercedes Classe S S 350 d W222 · 286 hp (2017 to 2020)
The Mercedes Classe S S 350 d of the W222 generation uses the OM656 2.9 I6 d diesel engine with 286 hp.
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- Fuel
- Diesel
- Power
- 286 PS / 210 kW
- Displacement
- 2 925 cm³
- Cylinders
- 6
- Engine code
- OM656 2.9 I6 d
- Period covered
- 2017–2020
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Automatic · 9 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
286 hp (210 kW), rear-wheel drive, 9-speed automatic. Built from 2017 to 2020.
AutoKarnet advice
In the range
It sits between the S 350 d (258 hp) and the S 400 d 4MATIC (340 hp). It replaces the 258 hp version built until 2017. The OM656 2.9 I6 d engine is also fitted to: Mercedes Classe E (W213), Mercedes CLS (C257), Mercedes Classe S (W223), Mercedes GLE / ML (GLE W167), Mercedes GLS (X167), Mercedes Classe G (W463 (2018)).
AutoKarnet advice
Maintenance and records
Brake fluid
Every 24 months
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the Mercedes Classe S S 350 d W222?
The OM656 2.9 I6 d diesel engine (2 925 cc), 286 hp (210 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Mercedes Classe S S 350 d?
A MB 229.5 / 229.51 / 229.52-approved oil suited to the OM656 2.9 I6 d engine.
AutoKarnet advice
Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026