{"id":3519,"date":"2025-12-17T09:39:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T09:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/?post_type=engine&p=3519"},"modified":"2026-07-16T06:45:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T06:45:03","slug":"mercedes-m178-engine-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"engine","link":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/engine\/mercedes-m178-engine-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Used Original Mercedes M178 Engine Assembly For AMG GT 4.0L Twin Turbo V8 Engine For Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3519","engine","type-engine","status-publish","hentry","brand-mercedes-benz"],"acf":{"engine_model":"M178","image_1":3492,"image_2":4345,"image_3":4346,"image_4":4347,"image_5":4348,"model":"M178","manufacturer":"Germany","year":"2010-2024","specifications":"

Mercedes M178 Engine For Sale \u2013 Used OEM 4.0L Twin Turbo V8 AMG Replacement Engine <\/h1>

Looking for a Mercedes M178 engine for sale? We supply tested OEM used M178 4.0L twin turbo V8 engines for Mercedes-AMG GT performance vehicles worldwide. <\/p>

The Mercedes-AMG M178 engine represents the highest level of AMG performance engineering, combining handcrafted V8 construction, twin turbocharging technology and exceptional power delivery for sports car applications. <\/p>

Explore more Mercedes replacement engines through our Mercedes-Benz Engine Catalog <\/a>. <\/p>

Mercedes M178 Twin Turbo V8 Engine For AMG Performance Restoration <\/h2>

The M178 was developed specifically for Mercedes-AMG high-performance vehicles and became the heart of the AMG GT sports car family. <\/p>

For AMG owners and professional workshops, replacing a damaged engine with a tested OEM M178 assembly provides a reliable way to restore original driving performance and factory specifications. <\/p>

AMG Handcrafted Engineering Behind The M178 V8<\/h2>

Unlike standard Mercedes engines, the M178 was designed for extreme performance applications. Its hot-inside V twin turbo layout improves turbo response while maintaining the powerful character expected from an AMG V8. <\/p>

  • 4.0L twin turbocharged V8 architecture<\/li>
  • AMG handcrafted engine technology<\/li>
  • High-pressure direct injection system<\/li>
  • Dry sump lubrication system<\/li>
  • Forged performance components<\/li>
  • High-output AMG calibration<\/li> <\/ul>

    Why Choose A Used OEM Mercedes M178 Engine?<\/h2>

    AMG performance engines require specialized engineering and precise calibration. A low-quality rebuild may affect power delivery, reliability and electronic compatibility. <\/p>

    A genuine OEM used M178 engine maintains the original AMG design, including turbocharger configuration, internal balance and factory performance characteristics. <\/p>

    OEM Replacement Engine vs Complete AMG Rebuild <\/h3>

    Rebuilding an M178 V8 requires advanced machining equipment and experienced AMG technicians. Precision components and turbocharged systems require strict quality control. <\/p>

    A professionally inspected OEM replacement engine provides a more predictable solution for restoring AMG performance vehicles. <\/p>

    Precision Inspection Before Mercedes M178 Engine Shipment<\/h2>

    Every M178 engine is inspected before export to confirm replacement suitability. <\/p>

    • Compression testing<\/li>
    • Leak inspection<\/li>
    • Turbocharger condition evaluation<\/li>
    • Oil pressure checking<\/li>
    • Abnormal noise testing<\/li>
    • External component verification<\/li> <\/ul>

      Common Mercedes M178 Replacement Applications<\/h2>
      • Mercedes-AMG GT engine replacement<\/li>
      • AMG GT S restoration projects<\/li>
      • AMG GT R performance maintenance<\/li>
      • AMG GT Black Series repair projects<\/li> <\/ul>

        Why Global Buyers Source Mercedes M178 Engines From Us<\/h2>
        • OEM Mercedes-AMG performance engines<\/li>
        • Professional testing before shipment<\/li>
        • VIN compatibility confirmation<\/li>
        • Worldwide export support<\/li>
        • Suitable for repair shops and distributors<\/li>
        • Bulk order availability<\/li> <\/ul>

          Mercedes M178 Engine For Sale FAQ <\/h2>

          Which vehicles use the Mercedes M178 engine?<\/h3>

          The M178 engine is mainly used in Mercedes-AMG GT models including GT, GT S, GT R and Black Series versions. <\/p>

          Is the M178 a reliable replacement engine?<\/h3>

          A professionally inspected OEM M178 replacement engine can provide an effective solution for restoring AMG performance vehicles while maintaining original specifications. <\/p>

          How can I confirm M178 compatibility?<\/h3>

          Provide your VIN, chassis number or existing engine details. Our team will verify the correct M178 engine specification before purchase. <\/p>

          Order Mercedes M178 Used OEM Twin Turbo V8 Engine Today <\/h2>

          Need a Mercedes M178 engine for sale? Contact us for tested OEM AMG replacement engines for performance workshops and international buyers. <\/p>","stock":"","condition":"Used","mileage":"40,000-100,000","brand":"Mercedes-Benz","subtitle":"Mercedes Benz 178 Engine","displacement":"4.0L (3982 cc)","max_power":"340 kW - 470 kW","peak_torque":"600 Nm - 900 Nm","fuel_type":"Gasoline","cylinder_layout":"V8","oe_numbers":"A1780100500\r\nA1780100600\r\nA1780101500\r\nA1780101700","compatible_models":"Mercedes-AMG GT C190 (2015-2023)\r\n\r\nMercedes-AMG GT S C190 (2015-2023)\r\n\r\nMercedes-AMG GT R C190 (2017-2023)\r\n\r\nMercedes-AMG GT 4-Door X290 (2018-present)\r\n\r\nMercedes-AMG GT Black Series C190 (2020-2023)","related_engines":[3525,3523,3521,3527],"engine_faq":"","engine_test_video":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/engine\/3519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/engine"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/engine"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/engine\/3519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4368,"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/engine\/3519\/revisions\/4368"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/engine\/3527"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/engine\/3521"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/engine\/3523"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/engine\/3525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto-engines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}