Mercedes A 170 2005 (W169)

Mercedes A class 2004 1.7 petrol description

Hatchback Mercedes A 170 2005 has been produced from January, 2005 to December, 2008. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.7 litres, which produces power of 116 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 155 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, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 250 000 and 420 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Mercedes A class 1.7 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.

Mercedes A 170 2005 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox.
Mercedes A 170 2005 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 183 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes A 170 2005 fuel consumption is 6.6 litres per 100km (15.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 54 litres or 14.27 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 980 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 8.4 litres per 100 km, which is 27% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes A class fuel consumption.

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 five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Mercedes A class got two stars.