| General information | |
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| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-class |
| Generation | A-class (W168) |
| Type (Engine) | A 140 (82 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | 1997 year |
| End of production | 2001 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| 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 | 6.1 l/100 km 38.6 US mpg 46.3 UK mpg 16.4 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 14.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 14.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 13.8 sec |
| Maximum speed | 167 km/h 103.77 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. 95.88 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | M 166.960 |
| 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 |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1020 kg 2248.72 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1480 kg 3262.84 lbs. |
| Max load | 460 kg 1014.13 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, automatic 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 |
| Tires size | 175/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 5.5J x 15 |
| What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168)? | Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats |
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| How fast is the car, 1997 A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp) Automatic? | 167 km/h | 103.77 mph 0-100 km/h: 14.5 sec 0-60 mph: 13.8 sec |
| How much power, Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997 A 140 (82 Hp) Automatic? | 82 Hp, 130 Nm 95.88 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz A-class Hatchback 1997 A 140 (82 Hp) Automatic? | 1.4 l 1397 cm3 85.25 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A 140 (82 Hp) Automatic? | 4, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) Hatchback 1997 A 140 (82 Hp) Automatic? | 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 140 (82 Hp) Automatic? | 1020 kg 2248.72 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A-class (W168) A 140 (82 Hp) Automatic? | 1480 kg 3262.84 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 140 (82 Hp) Automatic? | 5, automatic transmission |
