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Generation 1, W168

Mercedes-Benz A-class A 160 AT Avantgarde

10.1997 - 02.2001 · Technical specifications

Engine
1,6 L
Output
102 hp
Fuel
Petrol
Engine code
M 166 E 16
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Seating capacity
5
Doors
5
Ground clearance
130 mm
Body style
Hatchback
Front tyres
195/50 R15
Rear tyres
195/50 R15

✓ Included○ OptionalNot specified — the source does not confirm this value

Wheel rims

Front wheel rims15х5.5J
Alloy wheels Included
Rear wheel rims15х5.5J

Passive safety

Seat belt locking device Included
Active head restraint Included
Three-point seat belt Optional
Seat belt pretensioner Included

Steering wheel and dashboard

Adjustable steering column Included
Leather-wrapped steering wheel Included
Trip computer Included
Outside temperature sensor Included
Tilt-adjustable steering wheel Included
Tachometer Included

Basic specifications

Maximum speed, km/h180
Specification nameA 160 AT Avantgarde
Drive layoutFront-wheel drive
Ground clearance, mm130
Transmission type5-speed automatic
Production periodOctober 1997 - 2001
Winter package Included
Body typeHatchback
Chassis codeW168
Country of assemblyGermany
Number of doors5
0-100 km/h acceleration, s11.9
Engine displacement, cm³1598

Child safety

Child seat anchorages Included
Integrated child seat Optional

Interior trim

Mixed-material upholstery Included
Fabric upholsteryNot specified
Leather upholstery Optional

Engine

Valves per cylinder2
Forced inductionNot specified
Maximum torque, N·m (kg·m) at rpm150 (15) / 4000
Fuel usedPetrol
Compression ratio11
Maximum output, hp (kW) at rpm102 (75) / 5250
Engine codeM 166 E 16
Cylinder bore, mm80
Engine typeРядный, 4-цилиндровый
Additional engine informationИнжектор
Piston stroke, mm79.5

Suspension

Rear suspensionПолузависимая, торсионная балка
Front suspensionНезависимая, амортизационная стойка типа МакФерсон
Sports suspension Optional

Interior dimensions

Number of seat rows2
Number of seats5

Lights and optics

Front fog lights Included
Additional brake light Included
Rear fog lights Included

Active safety and driver assistance

Front parking sensors Optional
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) Included
Cruise control Optional
Brake assist system (BAS) Included
Electronic stability programme (ESP) Included
Rear parking sensors Optional

Interior electrical equipment

Remote-control key Included
Rear power windows Included
Central locking Included
Front power windows Included

Roof

Adjustable sunroof Optional

Windows and visibility

Heat-reflecting glazing Included
Обогрев форсунок стеклоомывателя Included
Rain sensorNot specified
Factory-tinted glassNot specified
Tinted windscreen top strip Included
Rear wiper Included
Heated rear window Included

Weights and load limits

Mass, kg1040
Допустимый вес прицепа без тормозов, кг400
Допустимый вес прицепа с тормозами, кг800
Допустимая нагрузка на крышу, кг50
Максимальная грузоподъёмность460
Mass-to-power ratio, kg/hp10.20
Maximum permitted gross mass, kg1500

Seats

Head restraints5
Heated front seats Optional
Second-row seatsскладывается в соотношении 60/40
Front seatback pockets Included
Front seat adjustmentРегулировка водительского сиденья по 4 направлениям
Power-adjustable driver seatNot specified
Front centre armrestNot specified
Power-adjustable front seatsNot specified

Brakes

Rear brakesБарабанные
Front brakesДисковые

Other equipment

Additional detailsхромированная решетка радиатора, детский замок

Transmission

5th gear ratio0.72
3rd gear ratio1.31
Final drive ratio3.76
Reverse gear ratio3.67
2nd gear ratio2.09
1st gear ratio3.63
4th gear ratio0.9

Capacities

Luggage capacity, L350 (850)
Fuel tank capacity, L54

Climate control

Air conditioning Optional
Cabin air filter Included

Doors

Chrome door handles Included
Body-coloured door handlesNot specified

Anti-theft and vehicle protection

Alarm system Optional
Иммобилайзер Included

Steering

Электрогидроусилитель руля Included
Hydraulic power steeringNot specified

Tyres

Front wheels195/50 R15
Rear wheels195/50 R15

Side mirrors

Heated mirrors Included
Power-adjustable side mirrors Included
Body-coloured side mirrors Included

Emergency equipment

Jack Included
Full-size spare wheel Included

Body dimensions

Body dimensions (L x W x H), mm3575 x 1719 x 1575

Fuel consumption

Combined fuel consumption, L/100 km7,7
Extra-urban fuel consumption, L/100 km6.1
Urban fuel consumption, L/100 km10.4
CO2 emissions, g/km183

Chassis dimensions

Minimum turning radius, m5.3
Rear track width, mm1452
Wheelbase, mm2423
Front track width, mm1503

Окраска кузова

Окраска кузова металлик Optional

Additional equipment

Sun visor mirrors Optional

Airbags

Driver airbag Included
Front passenger airbag Included
Side airbag Included

Additional details

Коэффициент аэродинамического сопротивления, cW0.30

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