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1998 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 170 CDI (90 Hp)

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Key specs

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

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168)?Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 1998 A-class (W168) A 170 CDI (90 Hp)?175 km/h | 108.74 mph
0-100 km/h: 12 sec
0-60 mph: 11.4 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1998 A 170 CDI (90 Hp)?90 Hp, 180 Nm
132.76 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1998 A 170 CDI (90 Hp)?1.7 l
1689 cm3
103.07 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A 170 CDI (90 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) Hatchback 1998 A 170 CDI (90 Hp)?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?3575 mm
140.75 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?1719 mm
67.68 in.
What is the curb weight, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 170 CDI (90 Hp)?1100 kg
2425.08 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 170 CDI (90 Hp)?1560 kg
3439.21 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?390 - 1700 l
13.77 - 60.03 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 170 CDI (90 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 170 CDI (90 Hp) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model A-class
Generation A-class (W168)
Modification (Engine) A 170 CDI (90 Hp)
Start of production 1998 year
End of production 2001 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 6.2 l/100 km 37.94 US mpg
45.56 UK mpg
16.13 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 4.2 l/100 km 56 US mpg
67.26 UK mpg
23.81 km/l
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 11.4 sec
Maximum speed 175 km/h 108.74 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 12.2 kg/Hp, 81.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.1 kg/Nm, 163.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 90 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power per litre 53.3 Hp/l
Torque 180 Nm @ 1600 rpm. 132.76 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code OM 668.940
Engine displacement 1689 cm3 103.07 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration 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 injection system Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain DOHC
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 6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1100 kg 2425.08 lbs.
Max. weight 1560 kg 3439.21 lbs.
Max load 460 kg 1014.13 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 390 l 13.77 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 brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/50 R15
Wheel rims size5.5J x 15