List of Daimler AG transmissions

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Daimler AG produces a number of automobile transmissions.

Mercedes-Benz Manual Transmissions[edit]

For manual transmissions G for gearbox and two digits are used. See G56 — 6-speed manual as an example.

Mercedes-Benz Automatic Transmissions[edit]

Mercedes-Benz uses the number "720" to currently "725" to identify an automatic transmission.

Trademark

Name

Model Type Max. Input

Torque

Production

Period

Engine

Orientation

Speed Layout Coupling Control Mount
Count [1] Top [2] Gear-sets[3] Brakes Clutch-es
N/A K4A 025 N/A 25 kg⋅m (180 lb⋅ft) 1961 - 1967 Longitudinal 4 D 2 3 3 Fluid Coupling Hydraulic 4-Bolt
N/A K4B 050 N/A 51 kg⋅m (370 lb⋅ft) 1964 - 1972 Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Fluid Coupling Hydraulic 4-Bolt
N/A K4C 025

K4A 040

722.2 25 kg⋅m (180 lb⋅ft)

40 kg⋅m (290 lb⋅ft)

1967 - 1972

1969 - 1971

Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Fluid Coupling Hydraulic 4-Bolt
N/A W3A 040 722.0 40 kg⋅m (290 lb⋅ft) 1971 - 1972 Longitudinal 3 D 2 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic 4-Bolt
N/A W3A 050

W3A 050 reinf.

722.0 50 kg⋅m (360 lb⋅ft)

56 kg⋅m (410 lb⋅ft)

1973 - 1980

1975 - 1980

Longitudinal 3 D 2 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic 4-Bolt
N/A W4B 025 722.1 25 kg⋅m (180 lb⋅ft) 1972 - 1983 Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic 4-Bolt
N/A W4A 018[4] 720.1 18 kg⋅m (130 lb⋅ft) 1975 - 1990 Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic
N/A W4B 035[5] N/A 35 kg⋅m (250 lb⋅ft) 1975 - ? Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic
4G-Tronic[6] W4A 040 722.3 40 kg⋅m (290 lb⋅ft) 1979 - 1985 Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic 6-Bolt
4G-Tronic W4A 020 722.4 20 kg⋅m (140 lb⋅ft) 1982 - 1996 Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic 6-Bolt
4G-Tronic W4A 040 II 722.3 40 kg⋅m (290 lb⋅ft) 1985 - 1996 Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic 6-Bolt
4G-Tronic W4A 028 722.3 28 kg⋅m (200 lb⋅ft) 1990 - 1996 Longitudinal 4 D 3 3 2 Torque Converter Hydraulic 6-Bolt
4G-Tronic W5A 030 722.5 30 kg⋅m (220 lb⋅ft) 1990 - 1996 Longitudinal 5 O 4 4 3 Torque Converter Hydraulic (R & 1-4)

Electronic (5)

6-Bolt
5G-Tronic

NAG1[7]

W5A 580 722.6 580 N⋅m (430 lb⋅ft) 1996 - 2019 Longitudinal 5[8] O 3 3 3 Torque Converter w/ Lockup Electronic
5G-Tronic

NAG1

W5A 330 722.6 330 N⋅m (240 lb⋅ft) 1996 - 2019 Longitudinal 5[8] O 3 3 3 Torque Converter w/ Lockup Electronic
5G-Tronic W5A 180 722.7 180 N⋅m (130 lb⋅ft) 1997 - 2020 Transverse 5 O 5[9] 0 6 Torque Converter w/ Lockup Electronic
Autotronic 722.8 N/A 2004 - 2011 Transverse CVT O Torque Converter Electronic
7G-Tronic

NAG2[10]

W7A 700 722.9 700 N⋅m (520 lb⋅ft) 2003 - 2020 Longitudinal 7[8] O 4 4 3 Torque Converter w/ Lockup Electronic
9G-Tronic

NAG3[11]

W9A 700 725.0 700 N⋅m (520 lb⋅ft) 2013 - present Longitudinal 9 O 4 3 3 Torque Converter w/ Lockup Electronic

References[edit]

  1. ^ plus 1 reverse gear (unless otherwise specified)
  2. ^ D = direct drive · O = overdrive
  3. ^ Epicyclic gearing (unless otherwise specified)
  4. ^ for light duty trucks up to 5,600 kg (12,300 lb)
  5. ^ for medium duty trucks up to 11,000 kg (24,000 lb)
  6. ^ unofficial name given to the transmission by car enthusiasts
  7. ^ First New Automatic Gearbox Generation
  8. ^ a b c plus 2 reverser gears
  9. ^ helical gear
  10. ^ Second New Automatic Gearbox Generation
  11. ^ Third New Automatic Gearbox Generation