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Mercedes-Benz A-Class: generations and engines

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class has been built since 1997 in 11 generations, with 142 engine versions in our catalog (hatchback, sedan). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Mercedes-Benz A-Class Enlarge
Production years1997–present
Generations11
Engine versions142
Power60–421 hp
Body stylesHatchback, Sedan
FuelGasoline, Diesel, Gasoline hybrid
Timeline

Mercedes-Benz A-Class generations

  1. 1997–2001

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W168)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    9 engine versions 60–125 hp

    Generation specs
  2. 2001–2004

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W168, facelift 2001)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    6 engine versions 75–140 hp

    Engines below
  3. 2001–2004

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class Long (V168)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    5 engine versions 82–140 hp

    Engines below
  4. 2004–2008

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W169)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    14 engine versions 82–193 hp

    Generation specs
  5. 2004–2008

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class Coupe (C169)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    13 engine versions 82–193 hp

    Engines below
  6. 2008–2012

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W169, facelift 2008)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    14 engine versions 82–193 hp

    Generation specs
  7. 2008–2010

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class Coupe (C169, facelift 2008)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    16 engine versions 82–193 hp

    Generation specs
  8. 2012–2015

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    17 engine versions 90–360 hp

    Engines below
  9. 2015–2018

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176, facelift 2015)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    25 engine versions 90–381 hp

    Engines below
  10. 2018–present

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W177)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline hybrid

    15 engine versions 109–421 hp

    Generation specs
  11. 2018–present

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan (V177)

    • Sedan
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline
    • Gasoline hybrid

    8 engine versions 116–306 hp

    Engines below
Specs

Mercedes-Benz A-Class engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W168, facelift 2001)2001–2004 · 6 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
A 160 CDI (75 hp)2001–2004Diesel75 hp (55 kW)118 lb-ft (160 Nm)15.1 s101 mph (162 km/h)
A 160 CDI (75 hp) Automatic2001–2004Diesel75 hp (55 kW)118 lb-ft (160 Nm)16.8 s98 mph (157 km/h)
A 170 CDI (95 hp)2001–2004Diesel95 hp (70 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)12.1 s112 mph (180 km/h)
A 170 CDI (95 hp) Automatic2001–2004Diesel95 hp (70 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)13.2 s107 mph (173 km/h)
A 210 Evolution (140 hp)2002–2004Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)151 lb-ft (205 Nm)8.2 s126 mph (203 km/h)
A 210 Evolution (140 hp) Automatic2002–2004Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)151 lb-ft (205 Nm)9 s123 mph (198 km/h)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Long (V168)2001–2004 · 5 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
A 140 (82 hp)2001–2004Gasoline82 hp (60 kW)96 lb-ft (130 Nm)13.2 s106 mph (170 km/h)
A 160 (102 hp)2001–2004Gasoline102 hp (75 kW)111 lb-ft (150 Nm)11.1 s112 mph (180 km/h)
A 170 CDI (95 hp)2001–2004Diesel95 hp (70 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)12.4 s112 mph (180 km/h)
A 190 (125 hp)2001–2004Gasoline125 hp (92 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)9.1 s123 mph (198 km/h)
A 210 Evolution (140 hp)2002–2004Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)151 lb-ft (205 Nm)8.4 s126 mph (203 km/h)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Coupe (C169)2004–2008 · 13 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
A 150 (95 hp)2004–2008Gasoline95 hp (70 kW)103 lb-ft (140 Nm)12.6 s109 mph (175 km/h)
A 150 (95 hp) Autotronic2004–2008Gasoline95 hp (70 kW)103 lb-ft (140 Nm)13.5 s106 mph (170 km/h)
A 160 CDI (82 hp)2004–2008Diesel82 hp (60 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)15 s106 mph (170 km/h)
A 160 CDI (82 hp) Autotronic2004–2008Diesel82 hp (60 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)15.3 s103 mph (165 km/h)
A 170 (115 hp) Autotronic2004–2008Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)114 lb-ft (155 Nm)11.5 s114 mph (183 km/h)
A 180 CDI (109 hp)2004–2008Diesel109 hp (80 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)10.8 s116 mph (186 km/h)
A 180 CDI (109 hp) Autotronic2004–2008Diesel109 hp (80 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)11.1 s112 mph (181 km/h)
A 200 (136 hp)2004–2008Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)136 lb-ft (185 Nm)9.8 s124 mph (200 km/h)
A 200 (136 hp) Autotronic2004–2008Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)136 lb-ft (185 Nm)9.9 s121 mph (195 km/h)
A 200 CDI (140 hp)2004–2008Diesel140 hp (103 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)9.5 s125 mph (201 km/h)
A 200 CDI (140 hp) Autotronic2004–2008Diesel140 hp (103 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)9.6 s122 mph (196 km/h)
A 200 Turbo (193 hp)2005–2008Gasoline193 hp (142 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)7.5 s142 mph (228 km/h)
A 200 Turbo (193 hp) Autotronic2005–2008Gasoline193 hp (142 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)7.3 s137 mph (220 km/h)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176)2012–2015 · 17 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
A 180 (122 hp)2012–2015Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)148 lb-ft (200 Nm)9.2 s126 mph (202 km/h)
A 180 (122 hp) DCT2012–2015Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)148 lb-ft (200 Nm)9.1 s126 mph (202 km/h)
A 180 CDI (109 hp)2012–2013Diesel109 hp (80 kW)192 lb-ft (260 Nm)11.3 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 180 CDI (109 hp) DCT2012–2013Diesel109 hp (80 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)10.6 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 200 (156 hp)2012–2015Gasoline156 hp (115 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.4 s139 mph (224 km/h)
A 200 (156 hp) DCT2012–2015Gasoline156 hp (115 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.3 s139 mph (224 km/h)
A 200 CDI (136 hp)2012–2014Diesel136 hp (100 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)9.3 s130 mph (210 km/h)
A 200 CDI (136 hp) DCT2012–2014Diesel136 hp (100 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)9.2 s130 mph (210 km/h)
A 220 CDI (170 hp) DCT2012–2015Diesel170 hp (125 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)8.2 s137 mph (220 km/h)
A 250 (211 hp) DCT2012–2015Gasoline211 hp (155 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.6 s149 mph (240 km/h)
A 160 CDI (90 hp)2013–2015Diesel90 hp (66 kW)177 lb-ft (240 Nm)13.8 s112 mph (180 km/h)
A 160 CDI (90 hp) DCT2013–2015Diesel90 hp (66 kW)177 lb-ft (240 Nm)13.8 s112 mph (180 km/h)
A 180 (122 hp) BlueEFFICIENCY2013–2015Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)148 lb-ft (200 Nm)9.8 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 250 (211 hp) 4MATIC2013–2015Gasoline211 hp (155 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.5 s149 mph (240 km/h)
A 250 (211 hp) Sport 4MATIC DCT2013–2015Gasoline211 hp (155 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.5 s149 mph (240 km/h)
A 250 (211 hp) Sport DCT2013–2015Gasoline211 hp (155 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.6 s149 mph (240 km/h)
AMG A 45 (360 hp) 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT2013–2015Gasoline360 hp (265 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)4.6 s155 mph (250 km/h)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176, facelift 2015)2015–2018 · 25 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
A 160 (102 hp)2015–2018Gasoline102 hp (75 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)10.6 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 160 (102 hp) DCT2015–2018Gasoline102 hp (75 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)10.4 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 160d (90 hp)2015–2018Diesel90 hp (66 kW)177 lb-ft (240 Nm)13.8 s112 mph (180 km/h)
A 160d (90 hp) DCT2015–2018Diesel90 hp (66 kW)177 lb-ft (240 Nm)13.6 s112 mph (180 km/h)
A 180 (122 hp)2015–2018Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)148 lb-ft (200 Nm)8.9 s126 mph (202 km/h)
A 180 (122 hp) BlueEFFICIENCY Edition2015–2018Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)148 lb-ft (200 Nm)8.9 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 180 (122 hp) DCT2015–2018Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)148 lb-ft (200 Nm)8.6 s126 mph (202 km/h)
A 180d (109 hp)2015–2018Diesel109 hp (80 kW)192 lb-ft (260 Nm)11.3 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 180d (109 hp) BlueEFFICIENCY Edition2015–2018Diesel109 hp (80 kW)192 lb-ft (260 Nm)11.3 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 180d (109 hp) DCT2015–2018Diesel109 hp (80 kW)192 lb-ft (260 Nm)11.3 s118 mph (190 km/h)
A 200 (156 hp)2015–2018Gasoline156 hp (115 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.1 s139 mph (224 km/h)
A 200 (156 hp) DCT2015–2018Gasoline156 hp (115 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)7.8 s139 mph (224 km/h)
A 200d (136 hp)2015–2018Diesel136 hp (100 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)9.3 s130 mph (210 km/h)
A 200d (136 hp) 4MATIC DCT2015–2018Diesel136 hp (100 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)8.8 s130 mph (210 km/h)
A 200d (136 hp) DCT2015–2018Diesel136 hp (100 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)8.8 s130 mph (210 km/h)
A 220 (184 hp) 4MATIC DCT2015–2018Gasoline184 hp (135 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)6.9 s142 mph (228 km/h)
A 220d (177 hp) 4MATIC DCT2015–2018Diesel177 hp (130 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)7.5 s137 mph (220 km/h)
A 220d (177 hp) DCT2015–2018Diesel177 hp (130 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)7.5 s139 mph (224 km/h)
A 250 (211 hp)2015–2018Gasoline211 hp (155 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.5 s149 mph (240 km/h)
A 250 (211 hp) 4MATIC DCT2015–2018Gasoline211 hp (155 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.4 s149 mph (240 km/h)
A 250 (211 hp) DCT2015–2018Gasoline211 hp (155 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.4 s149 mph (240 km/h)
A 250 (218 hp) 4MATIC Sport DCT2015–2018Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.3 s149 mph (240 km/h)
A 250 (218 hp) Sport2015–2018Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.4 s149 mph (240 km/h)
A 250 (218 hp) Sport DCT2015–2018Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.3 s149 mph (240 km/h)
AMG A 45 (381 hp) 4MATIC DCT2015–2018Gasoline381 hp (280 kW)350 lb-ft (475 Nm)4.2 s155 mph (250 km/h)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan (V177)2018–present · 8 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
A 180d (116 hp) DCT2018–presentDiesel116 hp (85 kW)192 lb-ft (260 Nm)10.6 s128 mph (206 km/h)
A 200 (163 hp)2018–presentGasoline163 hp (120 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.3 s143 mph (230 km/h)
A 200 (163 hp) DCT2018–presentGasoline163 hp (120 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.1 s143 mph (230 km/h)
A 220 (190 hp) 4MATIC DCT2018–presentGasoline190 hp (140 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)7 s147 mph (237 km/h)
A 250 (224 hp) 4MATIC DCT2018–presentGasoline224 hp (165 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.3 s155 mph (250 km/h)
A 250 (224 hp) DCT2018–presentGasoline224 hp (165 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.3 s155 mph (250 km/h)
A 250e (218 hp) EQ Power DCT2019–presentGasoline hybrid218 hp (160 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)6.7 s149 mph (240 km/h)
AMG A 35 (306 hp) 4MATIC DCT2019–presentGasoline306 hp (225 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)4.8 s155 mph (250 km/h)
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