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Mercedes-Benz A 180 BlueEfficency

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz A 180 BlueEfficency
Year2010
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating50 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1698 ccm (103.61 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving6.2 litres/100 km (37.94 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Optional front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1698 ccm (103.61 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power116.00 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
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed188.0 km/h (116.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0943 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3/5
Passenger space2747 litres (726 gallons)
Cargo space435 litres (115 gallons)
Optional cargo space1370 litres (362 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1230 kg (2,711.7 pounds)
Max weight with load1770 kg (3,902.2 pounds)
Towing weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length3890 mm (153.1 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 EUR21123
CO2 emissions237.0 g/km
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