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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 CDI Sprinter III (VS30) · 150 hp (2023 to date)

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 CDI of the Sprinter III (VS30) generation uses the OM654 2.0 d diesel engine with 150 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Diesel
Power
150 PS / 110 kW
Displacement
1 950 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
OM654 2.0 d
Period covered
2023–…
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Manual · 6 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

150 hp (110 kW), rear-wheel drive, 6-speed manual. Built from 2023 to date.

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In the range

It sits between the 214 CDI (143 hp) and the 216 CDI (163 hp). The OM654 2.0 d engine is also fitted to: Mercedes Classe C (W205), Mercedes Classe E (W213), Mercedes CLS (C257), Mercedes Classe V (W447), Mercedes GLC (X253), Mercedes GLE / ML (GLE W167).

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Body style and inspection points

On a van, use matters more than age: heavy loads, short trips and long idling wear the clutch, rear brakes and particulate filter. Check the rear tyres and dampers and the side and rear doors, and tell the workshop about urban delivery use.

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Distinguishing similar versions

Among the Sprinter III (VS30) pages, the 317 CDI 170 hp offers a comparison: 170 hp (125 kW), OM654 2.0 d, 1 950 cm³, 9-speed automatic, from 2023. The version on this page has 150 hp (110 kW), OM654 2.0 d, 1 950 cm³, 6-speed manual, from 2023. When requesting a quote, specify the output and gearbox; the marketing name alone does not identify the correct parts.

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Maintenance and records

≈: estimated reference — the vehicle’s service indicator prevails.

Oil and filter change

≈ 40,000 km or 2 years

Typical interval: 40,000 km or 24 months, whichever comes first. MB 229.51 / 229.52 — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

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Brake fluid

Every 2 years

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

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Air filter

60,000 km or 4 years

Replace more often in dusty conditions.

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Cabin filter

30,000 km or 2 years

Often replaced at each service; earlier if smells or persistent misting appear.

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Diesel filter

60,000 km or 4 years

Drain any water at each service; a clogged filter causes loss of power.

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Questions about this version (3)

Which engine is in the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 CDI Sprinter III (VS30)?

The OM654 2.0 d diesel engine (1 950 cc), 150 hp (110 kW).

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Which oil for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315 CDI?

A MB 229.51 / 229.52-approved oil suited to the OM654 2.0 d engine.

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How do I check this page matches my car?

This page covers Mercedes-Benz Sprinter III (VS30) 315 CDI 150 hp, panel van, from 2023, with 150 hp (110 kW), OM654 2.0 d, 1 950 cm³, 6-speed manual, from 2023. Compare these details with the registration document and gearbox identification. The designation OM654 2.0 d may cover several revisions: a VIN is still needed to confirm part numbers.

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Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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