Engine code M156
Mercedes-AMG M156 6.2L V8
The M156 is the naturally aspirated 6.2L V8 used in AMG 63 models such as the C63 (204), E63 (211 and 212), CLS63 (219) and SL63 (230). BlackBoost makes a billet camshaft kit, cold air intakes, wide open thermostats and a billet oil filter cap for it.
- Displacement
- 6.2L (6,208 cc)
- Layout
- V8
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- BlackBoost parts
- 16
Vehicles with the M156
- C63 (204)
- E63 (211 / 212)
- CLS63 (219)
- CLK63 (209)
- CLK63 Black Series
- CL63 (216)
- S63 (221)
- SL63 (230)
- ML63 (164)
- R63 (251)
M156 upgrades: camshafts, intakes and cooling
Frequently asked questions
Is the M156 a turbo engine?
No. The M156 is a naturally aspirated 6.2L V8, so our M156 range focuses on camshafts, intakes and cooling rather than turbo parts.
Which cars use the M156 engine?
In our range: Mercedes-AMG C63 (204), E63 (211 and 212), CLS63 (219), CLK63 (209) including the Black Series, CL63 (216), S63 (221), SL63 (230), ML63 (164) and R63 (251).
Do you make an M156 camshaft upgrade?
Yes. Our Complete M156 Billet Camshaft Kit is listed on this page. Contact us before ordering so we can confirm fitment and setup for your car.
Do M156 upgrades need a tune?
Cold air intakes and wide open thermostats need no tune. We recommend having thermostats installed by an experienced mechanic. For the camshaft kit, contact us so we can advise on your setup.
Can I get BlackBoost parts installed in the UAE?
Yes. We install at our Ajman HQ and our Abu Dhabi branch, and our products can also be fitted at our partner workshops. Call +971 6 740 1535 or email info@black-boost.com to book.
Do you ship engine parts worldwide?
We ship worldwide from our UAE headquarters in Ajman by DHL or FedEx, with a signature on delivery. In-stock orders are usually dispatched within 24 hours, and made-to-order items can take 4 to 8 weeks. Customers in the USA, Europe and Australia can order through our official USA, EU and Australia stores.


















