Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 170 CDI Hatchback
70 kW95 PS94 hp2001–2004
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- Power
- 70 kW 95 PS · 94 hp
- Top speed
- 182 km/h
- Displacement
- 1,689 cm³
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 1.7 A 170 CDI uses a 1.7-litre four-cylinder diesel engine rated at 70 kW (95 PS), in hatchback form. The A-Class W168 1.7 A 170 CDI 70 kW has front-wheel drive.
It is the most powerful of the 3 diesel versions in the A-Class W168 range, with 59% more output than the entry 1.7 A 160 CDI (44 kW). According to our catalog data, the A-Class W168 1.7 A 170 CDI 70 kW reaches 182 km/h.
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Engine
| Engine code | OM 668 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 1,689 cm³ 1.7 l · 103 cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 70 kW 95 PS · 94 hp |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 182 km/h 113 mph |
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Production
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Years | 2001–2004 |
| Generation | A-Class W168 (1997–2004) |
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