M156 Engine Builds — 6.2L V8 Forged Short Blocks & Crate Engines | YPG Motorsport
YPG Motorsport M156 6.2L V8 engine builds — the naturally aspirated AMG powerplant found in the C63 W204, E63, S63, ML63, CLK63, and SLS AMG. Every M156 build features forged pistons, forged rods, CNC-ported heads, and is dyno-tested before shipping. Rated to 1,500HP+ with appropriate supporting modifications. Race-application, no core exchange required. Build time 7–21 days, shipped worldwide via FedEx/DHL.
M156 Chassis Fitment
C63 AMG (W204) — 2008–2014 sedan, coupe, and Black Series.
E63 AMG (W211/W212) — 2007–2011 sedan and wagon.
S63 AMG (W221) — 2007–2010.
CLK63 AMG (C209) — 2007–2009 coupe and Black Series.
ML63 AMG (W164) — 2007–2011.
SLS AMG (C197) — 2010–2014.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the M156 engine?
The M156 is Mercedes-AMG's hand-built 6.2L naturally aspirated V8, produced from 2006–2014. It was the first AMG engine designed and built entirely in-house at Affalterbach.
What cars use the M156?
C63 W204, E63 W211/W212, S63 W221, CLK63 C209, ML63 W164, R63, and the SLS AMG.
Can the M156 handle boost?
With forged internals from YPG Motorsport, the M156 can support supercharger or turbo kits to 1,500HP+.
