Mercedes-Benz A-class A-class (W176)

Mercedes-Benz - A-class (W176)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelA-class
GenerationA-class (W176)
ModificationA 160 CDI (90 Hp) DCT
Start Of Production2013
End Of Production2015

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 13.8 seconds and a maximum speed of 180 km/h, the A-class offers decent acceleration and a good top speed.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph13.8 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a hatchback type with a body of A-class model, having 5 seats and 5 doors. The length of the car is 4292 mm (168.98 in.), width is 1780 mm (70.08 in.), and height is 1433 mm (56.42 in.). The wheelbase is 2699 mm (106.26 in.), with a front track of 1553 mm (61.14 in.) and rear track of 1552 mm (61.1 in.). The minimum turning circle of the car is 11 m (36.09 ft.).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4292 mm 168.98 in.
Width1780 mm 70.08 in.
Height1433 mm 56.42 in.
Wheelbase2699 mm 106.26 in.
Front Track1553 mm 61.14 in.
Rear Track1552 mm 61.1 in.
Min Turning Circle11 m 36.09 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The A-class diesel car has a fuel consumption of 5.0-4.6 l/100 km in urban areas, 3.8-3.6 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 4.3-4.0 l/100 km combined. It emits 105-98 g/km of CO2 and meets the Euro 5 emission standard.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban5.0-4.6 l/100 km 47.04 - 51.13 US mpg 56.5 - 61.41 UK mpg 20 - 21.74 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban3.8-3.6 l/100 km 61.9 - 65.34 US mpg 74.34 - 78.47 UK mpg 26.32 - 27.78 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined4.3-4.0 l/100 km 54.7 - 58.8 US mpg 65.69 - 70.62 UK mpg 23.26 - 25 km/l
Co2 Emissions105-98 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a compact luxury car with a 1.5L diesel engine, producing 90 Hp and 240 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive, 7-speed automatic transmission, and a fuel-efficient design.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power90 Hp @ 2750-4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre61.6 Hp/l
Torque240 Nm @ 1700-2500 rpm. 177.01 lb.-ft. @ 1700-2500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeOM 607.951
Engine Displacement1461 cm3 89.16 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Compression Ratio15.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / MB 226.51
Coolant6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission G-DCT
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The car in question is an A-class model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The assisting systems include an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and the car utilizes a steering rack and pinion with electric power steering. The tire size is 195/65 R15, and the wheel rims are 15 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size195/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design, with a weight-to-power ratio of 15.5 kg/Hp, indicating excellent power efficiency. Additionally, its weight-to-torque ratio of 5.8 kg/Nm highlights its impressive torque potential. The car offers a spacious cargo area, with a trunk capacity ranging from 341 l to 1157 l. Fuel efficiency is commendable, with a fuel tank capacity of 50 l.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio15.5 kg/Hp, 64.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.8 kg/Nm, 172 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1395 kg 3075.45 lbs.
Max Weight1960 kg 4321.06 lbs.
Max Load565 kg 1245.61 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum341 l 12.04 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1157 l 40.86 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - A-class (W176)

It is a hatchback type with A-class model.

The car has 5 seats and 5 doors.

The length of the car is 4292 mm (168.98 in.), width is 1780 mm (70.08 in.), and height is 1433 mm (56.42 in.). The wheelbase is 2699 mm (106.26 in.), with a front track of 1553 mm (61.14 in.) and rear track of 1552 mm (61.1 in.). The minimum turning circle of the car is 11 m (36.09 ft.).

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 13.8 seconds.

The maximum speed of the A-class is 180 km/h (111.85 mph).

The 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 13.8 seconds indicates that the A-class has moderate acceleration.

5.0-4.6 l/100 km

105-98 g/km

Euro 5

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class has a 1.5L diesel engine with a turbocharger and intercooler.

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class has a 7-speed automatic transmission.

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class has a Diesel Commonrail fuel injection system.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

This car uses electric power steering.

The tire size is 195/65 R15, and the wheel rims are 15 inches.

The A-Class offers a range of turbocharged four-cylinder engines, with options for both rear-wheel and all-wheel drive.

The A-Class comes standard with features such as active brake assist, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.

Fuel efficiency varies depending on the engine and driving style, but the A-Class generally achieves 25-30 mpg combined.

The kerb weight of the car is 1395 kg (3075.45 lbs).

The maximum weight capacity of the car is 1960 kg (4321.06 lbs).

The minimum trunk space available is 341 l (12.04 cu. ft).