Mercedes Vito 2003 109 2003 CDI

Mercedes Vito 2003 2.1 diesel description

Minivan / MPV Mercedes Vito 2003 109 2003 CDI has been produced from September, 2003 to January, 2010. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.1 litres, which produces power of 88 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 220 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard.
More engine specs 
This Mercedes Vito 2.1 engine oil type is 5W-40, MB 229.5 / 229.51 and oil capacity is 8.2 litres.

Mercedes Vito 2003 109 2003 CDI has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mercedes Vito 2003 109 2003 CDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 19.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 146 km/h.

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Mercedes Vito 2003

Mercedes Vito 2003 109 2003 CDI technical data

Model: Mercedes Vito 109 2003 CDI
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2003. September ... 2010. January 
Engine: 2148 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 88 HP ON 3800 RPM Torque: 220 NM ON 1600 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed: 146 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 19.4 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data
Fuel tank capacity: 75 litres (19.8 gallons)
Car dimensions: no data

Mercedes Vito 2003 109 2003 CDI engine OM646 200 CDI

Engine displacement 2148 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 88 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 88.3 mm
Compression ratio 18 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 400,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Mercedes Vito 2003 109 2003 CDI oil type 5W-40, MB 229.5 / 229.51
Oil capacity 8.2 litres (8.7 quarts) More service info
Power 88 - 122 HP ON 3800 RPM
Torque 220 - 290 NM ON 1600 RPM
Start of production (year) 2002
Duration of production 8 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2005 onwards.

Engine also used on Mercedes C klase Mercedes E klase

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Mercedes Vito minivan [2003 - 2010] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Mercedes Vito 2.1 109 2003 CDI Sep 2003 — Jan 2010

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 19.4 seconds

2.1 Diesel 88 HP - Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes Vito 2.1 111 2003 CDI 2.1 Diesel 109 HP - Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes Vito 2.1 111 2003 CDI 2.1 Diesel 109 HP - Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes Vito 2.1 111 2003 CDI 4MATIC 4x4 2.1 Diesel 109 HP - Automatic (5) All wheel
Mercedes Vito 2.1 115 2003 CDI

Most powerfull version (150 HP)

2.1 Diesel 150 HP - Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes Vito 2.1 115 2003 CDI 4MATIC 4x4

Most powerfull version (150 HP)

2.1 Diesel 150 HP - Automatic (5) All wheel
Mercedes Vito 2003 reviews
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