Mercedes1997 A 160 Turbodiesel Specs

1997 (W168) Mercedes A 160 Turbodiesel Specifications & Performance

1997, 1998 (W168)

Tech Specs Summary


1.7 L Inline 4 Turbo

96 mph

17.7 seconds

59 BHP

64.2 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

390-1,190 L
kg
1,185 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
96 mph
0-62 mph
17.7 seconds
0-60 mph
17.1 seconds
Power-to-Weight
50 BHP/Tonne
Power
59 BHP
Torque
118 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
64.2 mpg
Total Range
762 Miles

Diesel Engine

Diesel Engine
Displacement
1.7 Litre
1,689 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Turbo
Peak Power
59 BHP @ 3,600 RPM
60 ps @ 3,600 RPM
Peak Torque
118 lb·ft @ 1,500 RPM
160 N·m @ 1,500 RPM
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Common Rail
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
19.5:1
Bore x Stroke
80 x 84 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.95:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
35 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
15 BHP
Unitary Capacity
422 cc
BMEP
11.9 Bar
172.7 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Tyre Sizes
155/70R15 S
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Trailing-Arm
Front Brakes
Solid Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Small MPV
Doors
5
Seats
5
Cargo Space
390-1,190 L
Kerb Weight
1,185 kg
Gross Weight
1,510 kg
Maximum Payload
325 kg
Length
3,575 mm
Width
1,719 mm
Height
1,595 mm
Wheelbase
2,423 mm
Front Track
1,522 mm
Rear Track
1,460 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Adult Occupant
★★★★☆

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.2

Performance Rating1.8
Environment Rating2.9
Practicality Rating3.8

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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