The A 200 is a front wheel drive hatchback automobile with a front positioned engine, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz.
The A 200 forms part of Mercedes-Benz's W 169 series.
Power is produced by a single overhead camshaft, 2 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 134 bhp (136 PS/100 kW) at 5750 rpm and 185 N·m (136 lb·ft/18.9 kgm) at 3500-4000 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 5 speed manual 'box.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1270 kg.
Maximum stated speed is 200 km/h, or 124 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption is 9.6/5.9/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 172.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2568 mm | 101.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1552 mm | 61.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1547 mm | 60.9 inches | |
| Length | 3838 mm | 151.1 inches | |
| Width | 1764 mm | 69.4 inches | |
| Height | 1595 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.49 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1270 kg | 2800 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 54 litres | 11.9 [14.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 2034 cc (124.122 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 94 mm
3.27 × 3.7 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 136 PS (134 bhp) (100 kW) at 5750 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 185 Nm (136 ft·lb) (18.9 kgm) at 3500-4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 49.1 kW/litre 66.8 ps/litre 65.9 bhp/litre 1.08 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
90.95 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1143 kPa (165.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6300 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 508.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h (124 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 106.98 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 78.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 105.51 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.71 kg/kW 21.23 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.6/5.9/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.6/5.9/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.4/16.9/13.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 29.4/47.9/39.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 24.5/39.9/32.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 172.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | H | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.00 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.3Li.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | ParAx.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/55 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/55 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 276 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 258 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.72 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 122089 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 169 | ||
| RAC rating | 17.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Mercedes-Benz A 200 added 2004-10-14. Last modified 2014-11-21. |
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