Mercedes-Benz INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionMercedes-Benz OM 926 LA
OM 900 Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA is a 7.201 L inline-6 turbocharged and charge-cooled diesel engine. EPA annual certification data lists constant-speed Tier 3 configurations from 162 to 247 kWm at 1800 RPM from 2015 through 2024; current Daimler Truck filings include 162, 187, 212 and 224 kWm power nodes.
Standby Power
204 kVA
Electrical Output
163 kWe
Cylinders / Config
L6 Turbocharged Aftercooled
Displacement
7.201 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM
ISO 8528 Power Ratings
Power Factor: 0.8 pfkWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 225 | 163 | 204 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | OM 926 LA |
| Series | OM 900 Series |
| Configuration | L6 Turbocharged Aftercooled |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 7.201 L |
| Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 |
| Fuel Consumption | 44.7 L/hr |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 3 |
| Certifications | U.S. EPA Tier 3 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA?
The Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA is rated at 204 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the OM 926 LA run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA use?
The Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the OM 926 LA?
The Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 7.201 L.
What emissions standard does the OM 926 LA meet?
The Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 3 emissions standards.
Is the Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA still in production?
Yes — the Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the OM 926 LA?
Yes — an official Mercedes-Benz datasheet for the Mercedes-Benz OM 926 LA can be downloaded from this page.