The Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG is an all wheel drive vehicle, with its powerplant mounted in the front, and a 5 door hatchback body.
The Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG is one of the W 176 model family from Mercedes-Benz.
It is powered by a turbocharged engine of 2 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 355 bhp (360 PS/265 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 450 N·m (332 lb·ft/45.9 kgm) at 2250-5000 rpm.
A 7 speed automatic gearbox supplies the power to the wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG weighs a claimed 1555 kg at the kerb.
Maximum claimed speed is 250 km/h or 155 mph, and carbon dioxide emissions are 161.0 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 | 2699 mm | 106.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1557 mm | 61.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1561 mm | 61.5 inches | |
| Length | 4359 mm | 171.6 inches | |
| Width | 1780 mm | 70.1 inches | |
| Height | 1417 mm | 55.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.62 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1555 kg | 3428 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 56 litres | 12.3 [14.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz/Renault | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1991 cc (121.498 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 92 mm
3.27 × 3.62 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 360 PS (355 bhp) (265 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 450 Nm (332 ft·lb) (45.9 kgm) at 2250-5000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 133 kW/litre 180.8 ps/litre 178.3 bhp/litre 2.92 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
226.02 Nm/litre
2.73 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2840.2 kPa (411.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6700 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 497.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 1 twin-scroll turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 231.47 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 PS/kg 170.24 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 kW/kg 228.3 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.87 kg/kW 9.81 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 161.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | D | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | 100:0-50:50 | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8.0J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8.0J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 235/40 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 235/40 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.48 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.44 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 311652 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 176 | ||
| RAC rating | 17.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2013 Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG added 2013-02-14. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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