Mercedes A 160d Automatic (W176)
Mercedes A class 2015 1.5 diesel description
Hatchback Mercedes A 160d Automatic has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2018. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 2750 rpm and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 1700 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard.
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The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful ...
This Mercedes A class 1.5 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.9 litres.
Mercedes A 160d Automatic has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes A 160d Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 180 km/h.
Mercedes A class safety
During safety testing Mercedes A class has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mercedes A class is evaluated with outstanding rate 96 from 100, children safety: outstanding mark - 91 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mercedes A class got 92 points from 100.
Mercedes A class safety equipment has been rated as good - 75 percents from 100.

Mercedes A 160d Automatic technical data
Model: | Mercedes A 160d Automatic | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2015. January ... 2018. December | ||
Engine: | 1461 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 90 HP ON 2750 RPM | Torque: | 240 NM ON 1700 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 180 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.30m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 93 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 341 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1157 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1960 kg |
Mercedes A 160d Automatic engine K9K 4
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system may present a challenge, and the timing belt change interval should be monitored.Engine displacement | 1461 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 76 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 80.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 15.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 60,000 km |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Mercedes A 160d Automatic oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.9 litres (5.2 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 6.3 litres (6.7 quarts) |
Power | 75 - 115 HP ON 2750 RPM |
Torque | 200 - 260 NM ON 1700 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Renault |
Start of production (year) | 2012 |
Duration of production | 13 years |
Engine also used on | Nissan Qashqai Renault Scenic Renault Megane Dacia Duster and 13 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mercedes A class hatchback [2015 - 2018] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Mercedes A 160d | 1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 160d Automatic | 1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 180d
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 109 HP | 3.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 180d | 1.5 Diesel | 109 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 180d Automatic | 1.5 Diesel | 109 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 160 2015
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 160 2015 Automatic
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 180 2015 | 1.6 Petrol | 122 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 180 2015 Automatic
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 122 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 200 2015 | 1.6 Petrol | 156 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 200 2015 Automatic
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 156 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 220 2015 4MATIC 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes A 250 2015 | 2.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 250 2015 Automatic
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 250 2015 4MATIC 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes A 200 2015 CDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.1 Diesel | 136 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 200 2015 CDI Automatic | 2.1 Diesel | 136 HP | 4.1 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 200 2015 CDI 4MATIC 4x4 | 2.1 Diesel | 136 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes A 220 2015 CDI
Most powerfull diesel version (177 HP) |
2.1 Diesel | 177 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 220 2015 CDI 4MATIC 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (177 HP) |
2.1 Diesel | 177 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Automatic (7) | All wheel |