Mercedes PU106B Hybrid
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The Mercedes PU106B Hybrid is a highly successful turbocharged V6 hybrid power unit used by Mercedes in Formula One, renowned for its dominance and efficiency during the mid-2010s hybrid era.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mercedes PU106B Hybrid canonical | 2 |
| Mercedes PU106A Hybrid | 1 |
| Mercedes PU106C Hybrid | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13290865 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mercedes PU106B Hybrid Context triple: [2015 Formula One season, championshipWinningEngine, Mercedes PU106B Hybrid]
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A.
Mercedes-AMG F1 W06 Hybrid
The Mercedes-AMG F1 W06 Hybrid is the dominant 2015 Formula One car that powered Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg to a championship-winning season for the Mercedes works team.
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B.
Mercedes-AMG F1 W05 Hybrid
The Mercedes-AMG F1 W05 Hybrid is the dominant 2014 Formula One car that launched Mercedes’ modern hybrid-era success, securing both the Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championships.
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C.
Mercedes-AMG F1 W07 Hybrid
The Mercedes-AMG F1 W07 Hybrid is the dominant 2016 Formula One car that powered Mercedes and its drivers, including Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, to a highly successful championship-winning season.
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D.
Mercedes W09
The Mercedes W09 is Mercedes-AMG Petronas' 2018 Formula One car, renowned for its dominant performance and championship-winning speed in the hybrid era.
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E.
McLaren Artura
The McLaren Artura is a high-performance plug-in hybrid supercar that introduces a new V6 powertrain and lightweight architecture to McLaren’s lineup.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mercedes PU106B Hybrid Target entity description: The Mercedes PU106B Hybrid is a highly successful turbocharged V6 hybrid power unit used by Mercedes in Formula One, renowned for its dominance and efficiency during the mid-2010s hybrid era.
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A.
Mercedes-AMG F1 W06 Hybrid
The Mercedes-AMG F1 W06 Hybrid is the dominant 2015 Formula One car that powered Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg to a championship-winning season for the Mercedes works team.
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B.
Mercedes-AMG F1 W05 Hybrid
The Mercedes-AMG F1 W05 Hybrid is the dominant 2014 Formula One car that launched Mercedes’ modern hybrid-era success, securing both the Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championships.
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C.
Mercedes-AMG F1 W07 Hybrid
The Mercedes-AMG F1 W07 Hybrid is the dominant 2016 Formula One car that powered Mercedes and its drivers, including Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, to a highly successful championship-winning season.
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D.
Mercedes W09
The Mercedes W09 is Mercedes-AMG Petronas' 2018 Formula One car, renowned for its dominant performance and championship-winning speed in the hybrid era.
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E.
McLaren Artura
The McLaren Artura is a high-performance plug-in hybrid supercar that introduces a new V6 powertrain and lightweight architecture to McLaren’s lineup.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Formula One power unit
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turbocharged V6 hybrid engine ⓘ |
| application | single-seater racing cars ⓘ |
| aspiration | single turbocharger ⓘ |
| brand | Mercedes-AMG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | racing engine ⓘ |
| championshipTypeWon |
Formula One World Constructors' Championship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Formula One World Drivers' Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| configuration | 90-degree V6 ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | liquid-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| cylinderArrangement | V ⓘ |
| cylinders | 6 ⓘ |
| developmentLocation | Brixworth, Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displacement | 1.6 litres ⓘ |
| energyRecoveryComponents |
MGU-H
ⓘ
MGU-K ⓘ |
| energyRecoverySystem | hybrid ⓘ |
| era | mid-2010s ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | direct fuel injection ⓘ |
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| governingBody | Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyRegulation | FIA 1.6L V6 turbo hybrid regulations ⓘ |
| introducedInSeason | 2014 Formula One season ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
dominant performance in early hybrid era
ⓘ
high thermal efficiency ⓘ |
| notableFor | efficiency advantage over rival power units ⓘ |
| notableSeason |
2014 Formula One World Championship
ⓘ
2015 Formula One World Championship ⓘ 2016 Formula One World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| poweredCar |
Mercedes F1 W05 Hybrid
NERFINISHED
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Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerUnitFamily | Mercedes PU106 series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Mercedes FO108F NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulationCompliance |
1.6L maximum displacement
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energy recovery system requirement ⓘ single turbocharger requirement ⓘ |
| regulatoryEra | F1 V6 turbo-hybrid era ⓘ |
| successor | Mercedes PU106C Hybrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByDriver |
Lewis Hamilton
NERFINISHED
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Nico Rosberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByTeam | Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInCompetition | FIA Formula One World Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| valvetrain | DOHC ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mercedes PU106B Hybrid Description of subject: The Mercedes PU106B Hybrid is a highly successful turbocharged V6 hybrid power unit used by Mercedes in Formula One, renowned for its dominance and efficiency during the mid-2010s hybrid era.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mercedes PU106A Hybrid
this entity surface form:
Mercedes PU106C Hybrid