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Mercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz A 180 CDI Elegance
Year2006
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating50 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving5.2 litres/100 km (45.23 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. Optional front air bags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power109.00 PS (80 kW or 108 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque251 Nm (25.6 kgf-m or 185.1 ft.lbs) at 1600 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke83.0 x 92.0 mm (3.3 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed186.0 km/h (115.6 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0826 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3/5
Passenger space4220 litres (1,115 gallons)
Cargo space435 litres (115 gallons)
Optional cargo space1370 litres (362 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS). ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1320 kg (2,910.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1745 kg (3,847.1 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 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

Aprox price as new EUR20968
CO2 emissions276.0 g/km
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