| General information |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-class |
| Generation | A-class (W168, facelift 2001) |
| Modification (Engine) | A 160 CDI (75 Hp) |
| Start of production | 2001 year |
| End of production | 2004 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC) |
6.1 l/100 km
38.56 US mpg46.31 UK mpg16.39 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC) |
4 l/100 km
58.8 US mpg70.62 UK mpg25 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC) |
4.8 l/100 km
49 US mpg58.85 UK mpg20.83 km/l |
| CO2 emissions (NEDC) | 127 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 15.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 15.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 14.3 sec |
| Maximum speed |
162 km/h
100.66 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 3 |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 14.4 kg/Hp, 69.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.8 kg/Nm, 148.1 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 75 Hp @ 3600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 44.4 Hp/l |
| Torque |
160 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm.
118.01 lb.-ft. @ 1500-2800 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | OM 668.940 |
| Engine displacement |
1689 cm3
103.07 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
80 mm
3.15 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
84 mm
3.31 in. |
| Compression ratio | 19 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity |
4.5 l
4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
6.5 l
6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1080 kg
2380.99 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1540 kg
3395.12 lbs. |
| Max load |
460 kg
1014.13 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
390 l
13.77 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
1740 l
61.45 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
54 l
14.27 US gal | 11.88 UK gal |
| Max. roof load |
50 kg
110.23 lbs. |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
3606 mm
141.97 in. |
| Width |
1719 mm
67.68 in. |
| Width including mirrors |
1950 mm
76.77 in. |
| Height |
1575 mm
62.01 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2423 mm
95.39 in. |
| Front track |
1503 mm
59.17 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1452 mm
57.17 in. |
| Front overhang |
602 mm
23.7 in. |
| Rear overhang |
581 mm
22.87 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
10.75 m
35.27 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | McPherson, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 195/50 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 5.5J x 15 |
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