Mercedes A 150 2008 (W169)
Mercedes A class 2008 1.5 petrol description
Hatchback Mercedes A 150 2008 has been produced from May, 2008 to January, 2012. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 95 horsepower on 5200 rpm and torque 140 Nm (Newton metres) on 3500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 240 up to 400 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Mercedes A class 1.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Mercedes A 150 2008 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes A 150 2008 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 175 km/h.
Mercedes A 150 2008 fuel consumption is 6.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (16.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 54 litres or 14.27 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 860 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 7.4 litres per 100 km, which is 19% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes A class fuel consumption.

Mercedes A 150 2008 technical data
Model: | Mercedes A 150 2008 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2008. May ... 2012. January | ||
Engine: | 1498 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 148 g/km |
Power: | 95 HP ON 5200 RPM | Torque: | 140 NM ON 3500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 175 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 (combined) 7.9 (urban) 5.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km (31.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres (14.3 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.88m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.59m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1995 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1690 kg |
Mercedes A 150 2008 engine M266 E15
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 400,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1498 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 69.2 mm |
Compression ratio | 11 : 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 150 2008 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7 litres (7.4 quarts) |
Power | 95 HP ON 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 NM ON 3500 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2004 |
Duration of production | 8 years |
Engine also used on | Mercedes B klase |
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All Mercedes A class hatchback [2008 - 2012] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mercedes A 150 2008
Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.5 Petrol | 95 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mercedes A 150 2008
Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.5 Petrol | 95 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Automatic |
Mercedes A 170 2008
Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.7 Petrol | 116 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mercedes A 170 2008 | 1.7 Petrol | 116 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic |
Mercedes A 200 2008 Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mercedes A 200 2008 | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic |
Mercedes A 200 2008 Turbo
Most powerfull petrol version (193 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 193 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes A 200 2008 Turbo
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 193 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic |
Mercedes A 160 2008 CDI
Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 82 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mercedes A 160 2008 CDI | 2.0 Diesel | 82 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Automatic |
Mercedes A 180 2008 CDI | 2.0 Diesel | 109 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes A 180 2008 CDI | 2.0 Diesel | 109 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Automatic |
Mercedes A 200 2008 CDI
Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes A 200 2008 CDI
Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Automatic |