M160E1 Mercedes-Benz M160E1

Електричний двигун для автомобілів Smart, забезпечує екологічно чисту їзду з потужністю 82 к.с.

Brand: Mercedes-Benz Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-3 Production Years: 2007 - 2014 Production: Hambach, France
30 Brand engines
1 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement (999 cc)
Configuration Inline-3
Number of Cylinders 3
Valves per Cylinder 3
Power 61 - 71 л.с.
Torque 90 - 100 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 70.00 mm
Piston Stroke 76.00 mm
Compression Ratio 11.0:1
Firing Order 1-2-3
Fuel System Multi-point fuel injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 3,000 rpm
Valve Train SOHC
Timing Drive Belt
Timing belt replacement interval 60,000 km
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 80 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 400 mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Smart engine family
Manufacturing Plant Hambach, France

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 3.5 L (with filter: 4 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard ACEA A3/B4
Recommended Brands Castrol, Mobil, Shell
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter A0001800209
Air Filter A0000942009
Replace every 30 000 km
Spark Plugs Type: Copper
Part number: A0001591803
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 3 pcs
Replace every 30 000 km
Coolant Capacity 5 L
Coolant Type G12 (Mercedes-Benz Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 90°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 120°C
Critical Temperature 130°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 300-500 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 7/10

Expected lifespan: 200 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Oil leaks from the timing cover Medium 100000-150000 km $300-500
Water pump failure Medium 120000-180000 km $400-600

Known defects

  • Early models had issues with the fuel pump
  • Some engines experienced timing belt wear

Warranty extensions

  • Smart offers extended warranty options for up to 5 years

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 110 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 80 hp 110 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal 		$400
Stage 2 90 hp 120 Nm -
Required: High-flow air filter, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low 		$800
Stage 3 100 hp 130 Nm -
Required: Turbocharger kit, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium 		$2000

Popular modifications

  • ECU tune
  • Cold air intake
  • High-performance exhaust

Tuning limitations

  • Limited by stock turbo capabilities
  • Cooling system upgrades required for high power

Cars with the M160E1 engine

This engine was fitted to 1 model

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
No photo
 Smart Forfour Forfour II 2014 - 2022

All modifications (1)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Smart Forfour Forfour II Електричний 60 кВт 1-Автомат 2WD 82 hp 1-Автомат 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • The M160E1 is known for its compact size and efficiency.
  • It was designed specifically for the Smart Fortwo, emphasizing urban mobility.

Applications

Total produced: approximately 200000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Smart Fortwo 451 2007-2014 61hp/71hp Europe, USA, Asia

Compatible transmissions: 5-speed Manual, 6-speed Automated Manual

Drive types: RWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98
Consumption (City) 6 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 4.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 5.2 L/100km
Real Consumption 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L
Range 634 km
Cost per 100 km 7-10 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 5
CO₂ Emissions 120 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
K3M Renault 1,149 cc 75 hp 100 Nm

Pros

  • Compact size ideal for city driving
  • Good fuel economy

Cons

  • Limited power for highway driving
  • Small engine may struggle with heavier loads