Automobile Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback
(W168 1997-2000)

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: A-Class
• Generation: W168 1997-2000
• Serie: Hatchback

Bodywork:

• Number of seater: 5
• Capacity: 385-460 kg
• Rear track/Front track: 1502 / 1440 mm
• Wheelbase: 2423 mm
• Permitted road-train weight: 2470-2540 kg
• Width: 1719 mm
• Length: 3575 mm
• Height: 1603 mm
• Full weight: 1470-1540 kg
• Curb weight: 1010-1155 kg
• Min/Max trunk capacity: 390-1740 litre
• Loading height: 628 mm

Operating characteristics:

• Cruising range: 480-900 km
• Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 8.8-18.8 sec
• Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 4.7-8.2 litre
• City driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 10.6-11.3 litre
• Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 6-6.3 litre
• Fuel tank capacity: 54 litre
• Fuel: Gasoline, Disel
• Gasoline type: 95 RON
• Emission standards: EURO III

Suspension:

• Front suspension: Independent, Wishbone, Spring
• Rear suspension: Wishbone, Multi wishbone, Trailing arms

Brakes:

• Front brakes: Disc
• Rear brakes: Drum

Engine:

• Engine type: Gasoline, Disel
• Engine capacity: 1397-1898 cm³
• Engine power: 60-125 hp
• Injection type: Multi-point fuel injection, Common rail
• Boost type: Turbo
• Cylinder layout: Inline
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Cylinder bore: 80-84 mm
• Valves per cylinder: 2, 4
• Stroke cycle: 69.5-85.6 mm
• Max power at RPM: 3600-5500 RPM
• Turnover of maximum torque: 1500-4000 RPM
• Maximum torque: 130-180 N*m

Gearbox and Handling:

• Drive wheels: Front wheel drive
• Number of gear: 5
• Gearbox type: Automatic, Manual
• Turning circle: 10.6 m