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

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 160 (102 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 160 (102 Hp)?
180 km/h | 112 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.8 sec
0-60 mph: 10.3 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997 A 160 (102 Hp)?
102 Hp, 150 Nm
111 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997 A 160 (102 Hp)?
1.6 l
1598 cm3
97.52 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Mercedes-Benz A 160 (102 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of 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.
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 160 (102 Hp)?
1135 kg
2502 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 160 (102 Hp)?
1500 kg
3307 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 160 (102 Hp)?
5, manual transmission
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-class
Generation
A-class (W168)
Modification (Engine)
A 160 (102 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
10.2 l/100 km 23.1 US mpg
27.7 UK mpg
9.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5.4 l/100 km 43.6 US mpg
52.3 UK mpg
18.5 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
10.3 sec
Maximum speed
180 km/h 112 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. 111 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
11:1
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
1135 kg 2502 lbs.
Max. weight
1500 kg 3307 lbs.
Max load
365 kg 805 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
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tire size
195/50 R15
Wheel rim size
5.5J x 15