Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 facelift (2001–2012)

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W168 facelift (2001–2012), 2001–2004. Gasoline · 1.9 L · 125 hp · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph in 10.5 s and top speed 121 mph.

W168 facelift (2001–2012) 2001 - 2004
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
1.9 L
Horsepower
125
Torque
126 lb-ft
Transmission
5-speed manual
Drive
Front-wheel drive
0–60 mph
10.5 s
Top speed
121 mph
Curb weight
3 lbs
Wheelbase
2441 mm
Dimensions
3620 × 1720 × 1580 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
25.0 / 37.0 / 31.0 mpg

General information

Brand country Germany
Vehicle class Subcompact car
Doors 5
Seats 5
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 3620 mm
Width 1720 mm
Height 1580 mm
Wheelbase 2441 mm

Volume and weight

Fuel tank capacity 12.7 gal
Curb weight 3 lbs

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine position Front
Engine volume 1.9 L
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Horsepower 125 hp
Torque 126 lb-ft
Cylinders 4
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Multi-point fuel injection
Valvetrain DOHC

Transmission

Transmission 5-speed manual
Gears 5
Drive Front-wheel drive

Performance

Top speed 121 mph
0–60 mph 10.5 s
Fuel economy city 25.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 37.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 31.0 mpg
Fuel type Premium unleaded (required)

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Independent
Rear suspension Torsion beam
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Discs

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