Mercedes A 180 (W177)
Mercedes A class 2018 1.3 petrol description
Hatchback Mercedes A 180 is being produced from January, 2018. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.3 litres, which produces power of 136 horsepower and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 1460 revolutions per minute.
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. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 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 180 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mercedes A 180 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 215 km/h.

Mercedes A 180 technical data
Model: | Mercedes A 180 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2018. January | ||
Engine: | 1332 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 136 HP | Torque: | 200 NM ON 1460 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 215 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres (11.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.45m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
Ground clearance: | 104 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Gross weight: | 1865 kg |
Mercedes A 180 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 |
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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 180 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 ON 1460 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2018 |
Duration of production | 7 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. |
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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. |
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All Mercedes A class hatchback [2018 modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Mercedes A 160 | 1.3 Petrol | 109 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 180 | 1.3 Petrol | 136 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 200 | 1.3 Petrol | 163 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 200 Automatic | 1.3 Petrol | 163 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 200 Automatic 4x4 | 1.3 Petrol | 163 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
Mercedes A 250e | 1.3 Hybrid | 160 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 180d | 1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 220 Automatic Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Petrol | 190 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 220 Automatic 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Petrol | 190 HP | - | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes A 250 Automatic | 2.0 Petrol | 224 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 250 Automatic 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 224 HP | - | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes AMG A 35 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 306 HP | - | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes AMG A 45 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 387 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
Mercedes AMG A 45 S 4x4
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2.0 Petrol | 421 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
Mercedes A 200d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 200 d 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
Mercedes A 220 d Automatic
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2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Front wheel |
Mercedes A 220 d Automatic 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (190 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |