The W719/13 is a MB OE quality filter with correct burst pressure & anti-drain back valve. The W719/5 is a VW filter & doesn't come close to having the correct check valve! The W719/15 is a BMW filter & has different check valve also. MB requires the W719/13 due to fact it's upside down.
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