Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 1997 - 2004, Hatchback

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model A-Class
Class Середній
Production Start 1997
Production End 2004
Engine power 136 hp
Power ranking #4 546 of 6 557

Characteristics Mercedes-Benz A-Class A-class (W168)

Bodywork

Back track width 1472 mm
Body type Hatchback
Clearance 150 mm
Curb weight 1095 kg
Front track width 1523 mm
Full weight 1480 kg
Height 1575 mm
Length 3575 mm
Max trunk capacity 1740 l
Min trunk capacity 390 l
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA66.6 5x112 mm
Wheel size 155/70 R15, 185/55 R15, 195/50 R15
Wheelbase 2423 mm
Width 1719 mm
Disc size 5.5x15 ET54, 5x15 ET44
Front track 1503 mm
Loading height 600 mm
Payload 345 kg
Rear track 1452 mm
Trailer load (with brakes) 2490 kg

Engine

Boost type none
Capacity 1397 cm3
Compression ratio 11
Cylinder bore 80.0 mm
Cylinder layout inline
Engine code M166.940
Engine placement Front, transverse
Engine power 82 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Max power (kW) 60 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Maximum torque 130 N*m
Number of cylinders 4
Stroke cycle 69.5 mm
Timing belt OHC
Turnover of maximum torque 3750 RPM
Valves per cylinder 2
Engine model M166.960
Flow calculation method NEDC

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
Turning circle 10.75 m

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 14.6 s
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.2 l
Fuel 95
Fuel tank capacity 54 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.1 l
Max speed 167 km/h
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.6 l
CO2 emissions 180 g/km
Emission standards Euro 3
Cruising range from 520 to 920 km

Suspension and brakes

Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Front brakes ventilated disc
Front suspension Independent, spring
Rear brakes drum

General information

Car class C
Country Germany
Number of doors 5
Steering wheel position Left/Right

Safety

Rating name EuroNCAP
Safety assessment 4 / 5

Engine Modifications

Engine Engine Code Type Power Transmission Drive Type
1.6L - Бензин 102 л.с. (75 кВт) 5-МКП 2WD
1.9L - Дизель 116 л.с. (85 кВт) 6-МКП 2WD
2.0L - Бензин 136 л.с. (100 кВт) 6-Автомат 2WD

Review: pros and cons

A 160 1.6 102 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD

Базова версія для міського використання, підходить для тих, хто шукає економічний автомобіль.

Pros
  • Низька витрата пального
  • компактні розміри
  • зручність в управлінні
Cons
  • Обмежена потужність
  • простий інтер'єр
  • недостатня динаміка на трасі

A 190 1.9 CDI 116 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD

Дизельна версія для економії пального, підходить для тривалих поїздок.

Pros
  • Висока паливна ефективність
  • хороший крутний момент
  • надійність
Cons
  • Досить шумний двигун
  • вища вартість обслуговування
  • обмежена динаміка

A 200 2.0 136 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD

Середня версія з хорошим балансом потужності та комфорту для щоденного використання.

Pros
  • Комфортна їзда
  • достатня потужність
  • автоматична коробка забезпечує зручність
Cons
  • Вища витрата пального
  • дорожче обслуговування
  • не дуже спортивна динаміка

Available engines

9
engines
28
modifications

Petrol

18 variants
1.4 L, 82 hp, petrol, automatic
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.4 AT (82 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.6 L, 82 hp, petrol, automatic
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.6 AT (82 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.4 L, 82 hp, petrol, manual
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.4 MT (82 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.4 L, 82 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: M166.940 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.4 MT (82 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 140 L MT (82 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 140 MT (82 hp)
1997 – 2001
1.4 L, 82 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: M166.940 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.4 AT (82 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 140 AT (82 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 140 L AT (82 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.6 L, 82 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: M166.960 red, m166.960 Body: Hatchback 5-doors
1.6 AT (82 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.6 L, 102 hp, petrol, manual
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.6 MT (102 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.6 L, 102 hp, petrol, automatic
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.6 AT (102 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.6 L, 102 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: m166.960 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.6 AT (102 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 160 AT (102 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 160 L AT (102 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.6 L, 102 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: m166.960 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.6 MT (102 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 160 L MT (102 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 160 MT (102 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.9 L, 125 hp, petrol, automatic
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.9 AT (125 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.9 L, 125 hp, petrol, manual
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.9 MT (125 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.9 L, 125 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: M166.990 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.9 AT (125 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 190 AT (125 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 190 L AT (125 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.9 L, 125 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: M166.990 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.9 MT (125 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 190 L MT (125 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 190 MT (125 hp)
2001 – 2004
2.1 L, 140 hp, petrol, automatic
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
2.1 AT (140 hp)
2001 – 2004
2.1 L, 140 hp, petrol, manual
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
2.1 MT (140 hp)
2001 – 2004
2.1 L, 140 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: M166.995 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Evolution hatchback 5-doors
2.1 AT (140 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 210 Evolution AT (140 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 210 Evolution L AT (140 hp)
2001 – 2004
2.1 L, 140 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: M166.995 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Evolution hatchback 5-doors
2.1 MT (140 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 210 Evolution L MT (140 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 210 Evolution MT (140 hp)
2001 – 2004

Diesel

10 variants
1.7 L, 60 hp, diesel, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: OM668.941 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.7 AT (60 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 160 CDI AT (60 hp)
1997 – 2001
1.7 L, 60 hp, diesel, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: OM668.941 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.7 MT (60 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 160 CDI MT (60 hp)
1997 – 2001
1.7 L, 75 hp, diesel, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: OM668.940 red Body: Hatchback 5-doors
1.7 MT (75 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 160 CDI MT (75 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.7 L, 75 hp, diesel, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: OM668.940 red Body: Hatchback 5-doors
1.7 AT (75 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 160 CDI AT (75 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.7 L, 90 hp, diesel, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: OM668.940 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.7 MT (90 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 170 CDI MT (90 hp)
1997 – 2001
1.7 L, 90 hp, diesel, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: OM668.940 Body: Hatchback 5-doors, Hatchback
1.7 AT (90 hp)
1997 – 2001
A 170 CDI AT (90 hp)
1997 – 2001
1.7 L, 95 hp, diesel, automatic
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.7 D AT (95 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.7 L, 95 hp, diesel, manual
Body: Hatchback 5-doors Long
1.7 D MT (95 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.7 L, 95 hp, diesel, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: OM668.942 Body: Hatchback 5-doors
1.7 MT (95 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 170 CDI L MT (95 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 170 CDI MT (95 hp)
2001 – 2004
1.7 L, 95 hp, diesel, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: OM 668.942 Body: Hatchback 5-doors
1.7 AT (95 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 170 CDI AT (95 hp)
2001 – 2004
A 170 CDI L AT (95 hp)
2001 – 2004