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Specs of Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp) /1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp) /Hatchback 1997 - 2001/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168)?
Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1997 A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp)?
170 km/h | 106 mph
0-100 km/h: 12 sec
0-60 mph: 11.4 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997 A 140 (82 Hp)?
82 Hp, 130 Nm
96 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997 A 140 (82 Hp)?
1.4 l
1397 cm3
85.25 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Mercedes-Benz A 140 (82 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) Hatchback 1997 A 140 (82 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?
3575 mm
140.75 in.
What is the width of 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?
1719 mm
67.68 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp)?
1020 kg
2249 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp)?
1480 kg
3263 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback?
350 - 1700 l
12.4 - 60 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp)?
5, manual transmission
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-class
Generation
A-class (W168)
Modification (Engine)
A 140 (82 Hp)
Start of production
1997
End of production
2001
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5.3 l/100 km 44.4 US mpg
53.3 UK mpg
18.9 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
11.4 sec
Maximum speed
170 km/h 106 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
12.4 kg/Hp, 80.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.8 kg/Nm, 127.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
82 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
58.7 Hp/l
Torque
130 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 96 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
M 166.940
Engine displacement
1397 cm3 85.25 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke
69.5 mm 2.74 in.
Compression ratio
11:1
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
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Coolant
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1020 kg 2249 lbs.
Max. weight
1480 kg 3263 lbs.
Max load
460 kg 1014 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
350 l 12.4 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1700 l 60 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 brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
175/65 R15
Wheel rim size
5.5J x 15