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Mercedes-Benz A 170

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz A 170
Year2004
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating50 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1687 ccm (102.94 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving8.6 litres/100 km (27.35 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving6.6 litres/100 km (35.64 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving5.5 litres/100 km (42.77 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1687 ccm (102.94 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power115.60 PS (85 kW or 114 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque155.00 Nm (15.8 kgf-m or 114.3 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 78.5 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed188.0 km/h (116.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.3 seconds
0-50 miles8.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0882 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4220 litres (1,115 gallons)
Cargo space435 litres (115 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (437.0 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1311 kg (2,890.3 pounds)
Max weight with load2770 kg (6,106.8 pounds)
Overall length3840 mm (151.2 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1600 mm (63.0 inches)
Wheelbase2570 mm (101.2 inches)
Fuel capacity54.0 litres (14.27 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
CO2 emissions159.0 g/km
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