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1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 160 (102 Hp)

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168)?Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 1997 A-class (W168) A 160 (102 Hp)?180 km/h | 111.85 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.8 sec
0-60 mph: 10.3 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997 A 160 (102 Hp)?102 Hp, 150 Nm
110.63 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997 A 160 (102 Hp)?1.6 l
1598 cm3
97.52 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A 160 (102 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) Hatchback 1997 A 160 (102 Hp)?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?3575 mm
140.75 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?1719 mm
67.68 in.
What is the curb weight, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 160 (102 Hp)?1135 kg
2502.25 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 160 (102 Hp)?1500 kg
3306.93 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?350 - 1700 l
12.36 - 60.03 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 160 (102 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 160 (102 Hp) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model A-class
Generation A-class (W168)
Modification (Engine) A 160 (102 Hp)
Start of production 1997 year
End of production 2001 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg
27.69 UK mpg
9.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 5.4 l/100 km 43.56 US mpg
52.31 UK mpg
18.52 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 10.3 sec
Maximum speed 180 km/h 111.85 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 11.1 kg/Hp, 89.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.6 kg/Nm, 132.2 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 102 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre 63.8 Hp/l
Torque 150 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 110.63 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code M 166.960
Engine displacement 1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke 79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression ratio 11
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1135 kg 2502.25 lbs.
Max. weight 1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Max load 365 kg 804.69 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 1700 l 60.03 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 54 l 14.27 US gal | 11.88 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 3575 mm 140.75 in.
Width 1719 mm 67.68 in.
Height 1590 mm 62.6 in.
Wheelbase 2423 mm 95.39 in.
Front track 1503 mm 59.17 in.
Rear (Back) track 1452 mm 57.17 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.31
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrum
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tires size 195/50 R15
Wheel rims size5.5J x 15