Mercedes-Benz A-Class 140, A-Class 160, A-Class 160 CDI, A-Class 170 CDI, and A-Class 190 2001–2004

1 generation (W168) [restyling]
General information
Number of doors5
Car classC
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft/Right
At a glance
Engine1689 cm3 Diesel
Power74 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginGermany

Specifications

Engine
Turnover of maximum torque1500 RPM
Maximum torque160 N*m
Capacity1689 cm3
Compression ratio19
Max power at RPM3600 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Max power (kW)55 kW
Engine power74 hp
Engine power75 PS
Cylinder bore80.0 mm
Stroke cycle84.0 mm
Injection typeCommon rail (diesel)
Engine typeDiesel
Timing beltDOHC
Engine placementFront, transverse
Cylinder layoutinline
Engine codeOM668.940 red
Boost typeTurbocharged
Bodywork
Curb weight1085 kg
Back track width1452 mm
Clearance150 mm
Front track width1503 mm
Full weight1540 kg
Wheel size155/70 R15, 175/65 R15, 195/50 R16, 205/40 R17, 205/45 R16
Height1575 mm
Width1719 mm
Max trunk capacity1740 l
Wheelbase2423 mm
Length3606 mm
Min trunk capacity390 l
Number of seater5
Disc size5.5x15 ET54, 5.5x16 ET55, 5x15 ET44, 6.5x16 ET56, 7x17 ET57
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA66.6 5x112 mm
Body typeHatchback
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)15.1 s
CO2 emissions154 g/km
Max speed162 km/h
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km4.6 l
Fuel tank capacity54 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km5.7 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.7 l
Fueldiesel
Emission standardsEuro 3
Suspension and brakes
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring
Front brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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