The Mercedes-Benz A 160 Elegance is a 5 door hatchback style road car with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
The A 160 Elegance forms part of Mercedes-Benz's W 168 model range.
The 1.6 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that has an output of 101 bhp (102 PS/75 kW) of power at 5250 rpm, and maximum torque of 150 N·m (111 lb·ft/15.3 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
This power is supplied to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Claimed kerb weight is 1020 kg.
The Mercedes-Benz A 160 Elegance is said to be able to achieve a maxiumum speed of 180 km/h (112 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Nombre de portes | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2423 | 95.4 | |
| Voies AV | 1503 | 59.2 | |
| Voies AR | 1452 | 57.2 | |
| Longueur | 3575 | 140.7 | |
| Largeur | 1719 | 67.7 | |
| Hauteur | 1575 | 62 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.48 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1020 kg | 2249 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 54 litres | 11.9 [14.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Type moteur | M 166 E 16 / 166.960 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cylindrée | 1.6 litre 1598 cc (97.516 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 80 × 69.5 mm
3.15 × 2.74 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.15 | ||
| Distribution | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 8 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (DIN) |
102 PS (101 bhp) (75 kW) à 5250 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (DIN) |
150 Nm (111 ft·lb) (15.3 kgm) à 4000 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
47.1 kW/litre 64.1 ps/litre 63.2 bhp/litre 1.04 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
93.87 Nm/litre
1.13 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 11:1 | ||
| Carburant | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1179.6 kPa (171.1 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 399.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 11.1 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 40.5 s | ||
| 0-400m | 18.1 s
@ 77 mph |
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| 0-1000m | 32.9 s
@ 153 km/h |
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| Vitesse | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 100.4 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 73.84 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 99.02 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.54 kg/kW 22.62 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Traction | front wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.500 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.30 m | ||
| Suspension AV | I.MS.W.CS. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.TA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Roues AV | 5½J x 15 H2 | ||
| Roues AR | 5½J x 15 H2 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 175/65 R 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 175/65 R 15 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 260 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 180 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 5 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.7 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 4.06 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 22605 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | W 168 E 16 | ||
| W 168 | |||
| RAC rating | 15.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1997 Mercedes-Benz A 160 Elegance added 1997-09-15. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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