The Mercedes OM446 is a naturally aspirated V8 turbocharged diesel engine that satisfies the “Euro-1” environmental standard and produces between 381 and 530 horsepower. An extra retarder made up of exhaust valves on the cylinder head was added to production engines after August 1991.

The 400th long-stroke V-shaped diesel OM446 has a cylinder diameter of 128 mm and a piston stroke of 142 mm. contains 27 changes. The large displacement engine is built to withstand demanding operating circumstances. utilized with Mercedes-Benz Sk vehicles.
Specifications
| Production years | 1987 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Valves | 16 |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Compression ratio (compression) | 16.25:1 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 142 |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 128 |
| Crankshaft bearings | 5 |
| Displacement, cc | 14618 |
| Timing mechanism | gear |
| Power output, hp | 381 – 530 |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Cooling | water |
| Configuration | V |
| Euro standards | Euro-1 |
| Cylinder head | OHV |
| Turbine | turbocharged with intercooler |
Modifications
| Modification | Power output, kW [rpm] | Power output, hp [rpm] |
| OM 446.920 | 390 | 530 |
| OM 446.922 | 320 | 435 |
| OM 446.923 | 320 [1900] | 435 [1900] |
| OM 446.924 | 280 | 381 |
| OM 446.925 | 280 | 381 |
| OM 446.926 | 280 | 381 |
| OM 446.927 | 280 | 381 |
| OM 446.928 | 280 | 381 |
| OM 446.929 | 280 | 381 |
| OM 446.930 | 280 | 381 |
| OM 446.931 | 280 | 381 |
| OM 446.932 | 390 | 530 |
| OM 446.933 | 390 | 530 |
| OM 446.934 | 280 [2100] | 381 [2100] |
| OM 446.935 | 320 | 435 |
| OM 446.936 | 320 | 435 |
| OM 446.938 | 280 [2100] | 381 [2100] |
| OM 446.939 | 320 | 435 |
| OM 446.940 | 320 | 435 |
| OM 446.941 | 320 | 435 |
| OM 446.942 | 320 | 435 |
| OM 446.943 | 320 | 435 |
| OM 446.944 | 320 [1900] | 435 [1900] |
| OM 446.945 | 390 | 530 |
| OM 446.946 | 390 | 530 |
| OM 446.947 | 390 [1900] | 530 [1900] |
| OM 446.948 | 320 | 435 |
