Mercedes A 200 Automatic (W177)

Mercedes A class 2018 1.3 petrol description

Hatchback Mercedes A 200 Automatic has been produced from 2018 to 2022. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.3 litres, which produces power of 163 horsepower and torque 250 Nm (Newton metres).

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Mercedes A class 1.3 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Mercedes A 200 Automatic has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
Mercedes A 200 Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 221 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes A 200 Automatic fuel consumption is 6.2 litres per 100km (16.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 51 litres or 13.47 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 980 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there are also two other Mercedes A class versions - with front wheel drive and manual gearbox (Mercedes A 200 MT), and with front wheel drive and automatic gearbox (Mercedes A 200 Automatic AT) available:
  • Mercedes A 200 MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.3 seconds faster (in 8.2 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 6.3 litres per 100 km
  • Mercedes A 200 Automatic AT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.5 seconds faster (in 8 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 5.6 litres per 100 km
Mercedes A class 2018

Mercedes A 200 Automatic technical data

Model: Mercedes A 200 Automatic
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2018. January ... 2022. December 
Engine: 1332 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 163 HP Torque: 250 NM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 221 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.2 (combined) 7.7 (urban) 5.2 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 51 litres (13.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.45m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.44m (height)
Turning diameter: 11 meters
Ground clearance: 104 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 335 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1195 litres (with rear seats folded down, if possible)
Gross weight: 1965 kg Net weight: 1375 kg Load capacity: 590 kg

Mercedes A 200 Automatic engine M282

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1332 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 72.2 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 81.4 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Mercedes A 200 Automatic oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts)
Coolant capacity 6.8 litres (7.2 quarts)
Power 109 - 163 HP
Torque 180 - 250 NM
Start of production (year) 2018
Duration of production 8 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2021 onwards.

Engine also used on Mercedes B klase Mercedes CLA Mercedes GLA

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 [2018 - 2022] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Mercedes A 160 1.3 Petrol 109 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Mercedes A 180 1.3 Petrol 136 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Mercedes A 200 1.3 Petrol 163 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Mercedes A 200 Automatic

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.3 Petrol 163 HP 5.6 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Mercedes A 200 Automatic 4x4 1.3 Petrol 163 HP 6.2 l/100km Automatic (8) All wheel
Mercedes A 250e 1.3 Hybrid
PHEV
160 HP 1.3 l/100km Automatic (8) Front wheel
Mercedes A 180d Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 1.5 Diesel 116 HP 4.5 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Mercedes A 220 Automatic Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 2.0 Petrol 190 HP 6.4 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Mercedes A 220 Automatic 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 2.0 Petrol 190 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes A 250 Automatic 2.0 Petrol 224 HP 6.5 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Mercedes A 250 Automatic 4x4 2.0 Petrol 224 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes AMG A 35 4x4 2.0 Petrol 306 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes AMG A 45 4x4 2.0 Petrol 387 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (8) All wheel
Mercedes AMG A 45 S 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds

2.0 Petrol 421 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (8) All wheel
Mercedes A 200d

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 150 HP 4.3 l/100km Automatic (8) Front wheel
Mercedes A 200 d 4x4 2.0 Diesel 150 HP 5.0 l/100km Automatic (8) All wheel
Mercedes A 220 d Automatic

Most powerfull diesel version (190 HP)

2.0 Diesel 190 HP 4.5 l/100km Automatic (8) Front wheel
Mercedes A 220 d Automatic 4x4

Most powerfull diesel version (190 HP)

2.0 Diesel 190 HP 5.0 l/100km Automatic (8) All wheel
Mercedes A class 2018 reviews
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