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A-Class W168 specs

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 210 Evolution Hatchback

103 kW140 PS138 hp205 Nm2002–2004

petrol · Hatchback · engine M 166 E 21

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168
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Power
103 kW 140 PS · 138 hp
Torque
205 Nm 151 lb-ft
Top speed
203 km/h
Displacement
2,084 cm³

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 2.1 A 210 Evolution uses a 2.1-litre four-cylinder petrol engine rated at 103 kW (140 PS) and 205 Nm of torque, in hatchback form. The A-Class W168 2.1 A 210 Evolution has front-wheel drive.

In a A-Class W168 line-up of 4 petrol versions, the A-Class W168 2.1 A 210 Evolution tops the power chart, 72% above the entry 1.4 A 140 (60 kW). On top of that, it is the fastest flat out (203 km/h) and the strongest on torque (205 Nm).

What the figures favour in the A-Class W168 2.1 A 210 Evolution

  • Most powerful petrol version of the A-Class W168: 103 kW (140 PS)
  • Highest top speed in the range: 203 km/h
  • Most torque in the range: 205 Nm

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    0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftLength 3,575 mmLength 11 ft 9 in1,575 mm5 ft 2 inWheelbase 2,423 mmWheelbase 7 ft 11 inWidth 1,719 mmWidth 5 ft 8 in

    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

    Engine

    Engine codeM 166 E 21
    FuelPetrol
    Displacement2,084 cm³ 2.1 l · 127 cu in
    Cylinders4
    Power103 kW 140 PS · 138 hp
    Torque205 Nm 151 lb-ft
    DriveFront-wheel drive

    Performance

    Top speed203 km/h 126 mph

    Production

    Body typeHatchback
    Years2002–2004
    GenerationA-Class W168 (1997–2004)

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