606, they are great 

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> On May 26, 2022, at 10:00 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> I have been out of the MB diesel game for too long and can’t keep up on the 
> nomenclature and which ones to avoid. 
> 
> If I was looking for a Mercedes diesel that would get 30+ mpg and is pretty 
> reliable which would I look for? 
> 
> I know the 124 diesel with the 2.5 (602?) is great.  And the 603 is very good 
> too. (Right?) 
> 
> The 606 in the 124 and 210 is also good? 
> 
> Then, the CDI started and the Black Death is a big concern and the blue tec 
> is next.  Someone mentioned the other day that bluetec has its own issues — 
> most notably it is not good for relatively short drives like a 10 minute 
> commute.  It really needs to be driven for a while to get everything heated 
> up and working.  
> 
> My cars now get driven to work only 6-8 miles one way. Half of that is on the 
> highway - obviously not for long.  Then relatively short trips on the 
> weekend. occasionally we drive long distances over a weekend 600 miles or so 
> maybe every few months.  
> 
> So, if I want a fuel efficient MB diesel that doesn’t have to be driven 30 
> minutes at a time, should I be focused on 124 and 210 with the 602, 603, and 
> 606? 
> 
> What was the six cylinder non-turbo that was in the 124 and 210? I remember 
> hearing great things about those. 
> 
> Donald H. Snook
> 
> 
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