Mercedes-Benz A 160 CDI 1997 specs
General information
| Model: | Mercedes-Benz A 160 CDI |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Category: | Small city/economy cars |
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1689 ccm |
| Max power: | 60.5 PS (45 kW) at 3600 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 160 Nm at 1500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 19.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 80 x 84 mm (3.1 x 3.3 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Turbo |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel city driving: | 6.6 litres/100 km (35.64 miles per gallon) |
| Fuel mixed driving: | 4.5 litres/100 km (52.27 miles per gallon) |
| Fuel highway driving: | 3.9 litres/100 km (60.31 miles per gallon) |
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 153 km/h (95.1 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 17.3 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.054 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors: | 5 |
| Passenger space: | 4540 litres (1200 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks, 260 mm |
| Rear brakes: | Drums, 180 mm |
| Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
| Front tire dimensions: | 155/70-R1584 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 6.40-15 |
| Turn circle: | 10 m (393.7 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1120 kg (2469.2 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3580 mm (140.9 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1580 mm (62.2 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2430 mm (95.7 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 54 litres (14.27 gallons) |






















