The Mercedes-Benz A 210 L Evolution is a 5 door hatchback-bodied car with a front located engine supplying power to the front wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz A 210 L Evolution belongs to the W 168 range of cars from Mercedes-Benz.
Power is produced by a single overhead camshaft, 2.1 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 138 bhp (140 PS/103 kW) at 5500 rpm and 205 N·m (151 lb·ft/20.9 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
Power is delivered to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The quoted kerb weight is 1195 kg.
It is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 203 km/h which is 126 mph.
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 | 2593 mm | 102.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1497 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1462 mm | 57.6 inches | |
| Length | 3810 mm | 150 inches | |
| Width | 1719 mm | 67.7 inches | |
| Height | 1601 mm | 63 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1195 kg | 2635 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 | 2.1 litre 2084 cc (127.173 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 94 mm
3.31 × 3.7 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 205 Nm (151 ft·lb) (20.9 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 49.4 kW/litre 67.1 ps/litre 66.2 bhp/litre 1.09 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
98.37 Nm/litre
1.19 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo P-Motronic fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1236.1 kPa (179.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 521 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 203 km/h (126 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 117.09 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 86.11 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 115.48 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.61 kg/kW 19.4 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.50 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/40 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/40 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.82 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.72 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 97317 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 168 | ||
| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2002 Mercedes-Benz A 210 L Evolution added 2002-07-11. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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