Mercedes-Benz A-Class Owners’ Blog
When Should Mercedes-Benz A-Class Brake Pads and Rotors Be Replaced?
Replace Mercedes-Benz A-Class brake pads and rotors according to inspection and measurement results. A car used in stop-start traffic has a different braking workload from one driven mainly on open roads. Equal mileage therefore does not mean equal lining thickness, and apparently healthy pads do not rule out rotor damage. This article explains whe
How Often Should You Change Differential Oil in a Mercedes-Benz A-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class differential oil schedule depends on the drivetrain and the assembly fitted. A front-wheel-drive model has no rear differential, while a 4MATIC requires separate attention to its rear unit. AMG A 45 versions add further differences. Identify the vehicle specification and applicable maintenance schedule before deciding when
Mercedes-Benz A-Class When to Change Transfer Case Oil
Start by checking the drive type on your Mercedes-Benz A-Class. A front-wheel-drive car has no unit sending torque to the rear wheels. On a 4MATIC version, servicing depends on the transmission design: in the compact system with 7G-DCT, the power take-off unit receives lubricant from the gearbox oil circuit. A separate “transfer case oil change” th
When to change transmission fluid in a Mercedes-Benz A‑Class
The transmission fluid change interval for a Mercedes-Benz A-Class depends on the transmission fitted. Across the generations, the range includes conventional automatics, the AUTOTRONIC continuously variable transmission and 7G-DCT and 8G-DCT dual-clutch transmissions. Their fluids, filters and service intervals are not interchangeable. Plan servic
When to Replace Coolant in a Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Coolant replacement in a Mercedes-Benz A-Class follows the service requirements for the particular version, taking account of fluid age and system condition. Establish the build year, engine and previous maintenance records. Falling levels, overheating or contamination require investigation before scheduled service. This guide explains how to estab
Mercedes-Benz A-Class brake fluid replacement
Brake fluid replacement for a Mercedes-Benz A-Class is generally planned every two years. Confirm the due date against the service schedule for your version and the previous replacement record. Low mileage and gentle urban driving do not remove the need for time-based maintenance. Changes in pedal behaviour or reduced braking performance need inves
When to replace spark plugs in a Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Replace the spark plugs in a petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class according to its engine-specific schedule, observing both mileage and time limits where specified. Hesitation, misfires or difficult starting call for earlier diagnosis. A diesel A-Class uses glow plugs: investigate glow system faults and establish its replacement requirements separately. Th
How often should you replace the fuel filter on a Mercedes-Benz A‑Class?
The fuel-filter replacement interval for a Mercedes-Benz A-Class depends on its engine, fuel-system specification and applicable maintenance schedule. A petrol A 200, a diesel A 200 d and an A 250 e plug-in hybrid should not automatically receive the same operation at the same mileage. Identify the vehicle by VIN first, then check its service docum
How often to replace the Mercedes-Benz A-Class cabin air filter
Replace the Mercedes-Benz A-Class cabin air filter according to the service plan for the individual vehicle, and arrange an earlier inspection if airflow deteriorates or an odour develops. For a car used daily in urban traffic and near construction work, mileage alone is not enough to assess filter condition. This guide explains the signs to watch
When should you replace the Mercedes-Benz A-Class engine air filter?
Replace the Mercedes-Benz A-Class engine air filter according to the schedule for the particular vehicle, or earlier if it is damaged or heavily contaminated. Low annual mileage alone is not a reason to postpone maintenance: elapsed time, dust exposure and records of the previous replacement also matter. The filter retains particles carried by the
How often to change the oil filter on a Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Replace the Mercedes-Benz A-Class oil filter together with the engine oil during scheduled oil servicing. This applies to petrol and diesel cars, and to the combustion engine in hybrid versions. Check the requirements for the particular vehicle, its service display and the previous service date to establish when the work is due. One mileage interva
How often should you change the engine oil in a Mercedes-Benz A-Class?
Change the engine oil and filter in a Mercedes-Benz A-Class when its individual service plan requires them. Check the ASSYST PLUS reminder and consider both mileage and time since the previous service. Short urban trips, prolonged idling and dusty routes are reasons to ask the workshop whether more frequent oil changes are needed. This article focu
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class I (W168)
Overview
Mercedes-Benz A 210 Evolution (W168 long wheelbase) specs
Mercedes-Benz A 210 Evolution (W168 long wheelbase) specs • Car type: Compact • Origin country: Germany • Engine: M166 E21 inline-four • Displacement: 2.1 l (127 ci / 2084 cc) • Power: 140 ps (138 bhp / 103 kw) @ 5500 rpm • Torque: 205 Nm (151 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm • Transmission: 5 speed manual • Layout: front engine, front wheel drive • Curb weight:
Mercedes-Benz A 180 d 1.5 (W177) specs
Mercedes-Benz A 180 d 1.5 (W177) specs • Price in Europe: €31,398 - €41,876 • Car type: Compact • Introduced: 2018 • Origin country: Germany • Engine: Inline 4 turbo diesel • Displacement: 1.5 l (89 ci / 1461 cc) • Power: 116 ps (114 bhp / 85 kw) @ 4000 rpm • Torque: 260 Nm (192 lb-ft) @ 1750 rpm • Transmission: 7 speed Dual clutch • Layout: front
Mercedes-Benz A 250 (W176) specs
Mercedes-Benz A 250 (W176) specs • Price in Europe: €32,231 - €39,842 • Car type: Compact • Introduced: 2012 • Origin country: Germany • Engine: Inline 4, turbocharged, direct injection, 16 valves, DOHC • Displacement: 2.0 l (121 ci / 1991 cc) • Power: 211 ps (208 bhp / 155 kw) @ 5500 rpm • Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) @ 1200 rpm • Transmission: 7 sp
Mercedes-Benz A 220 CDI (W176) specs
Mercedes-Benz A 220 CDI (W176) specs • Car type: Compact • Origin country: Germany • Engine: Inline 4 turbo diesel • Displacement: 2.1 l (131 ci / 2143 cc) • Power: 170 ps (168 bhp / 125 kw) • Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) • Transmission: 7 speed Dual clutch • Layout: front engine, all wheel drive • Power/liter: 79 ps (78 hp) • Years built: 2012 - 201
Mercedes-Benz A 250 4Matic (W177) specs
Mercedes-Benz A 250 4Matic (W177) specs • Price in Europe: €39,202 - €50,111 • Car type: Compact • Introduced: 2018 • Origin country: Germany • Engine: Inline 4 turbo • Displacement: 2.0 l (121 ci / 1991 cc) • Power: 224 ps (221 bhp / 165 kw) @ 5500 rpm • Torque: 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) @ 1800 rpm • Transmission: 8 speed DCT • Layout: front engine, all
- Mercedes-Benz A-Class I (W168)
Overview
Mercedes-Benz A 210 Evolution (W168) specs
Mercedes-Benz A 210 Evolution (W168) specs • Car type: Compact • Origin country: Germany • Engine: M166 E21 inline-four • Displacement: 2.1 l (127 ci / 2084 cc) • Power: 140 ps (138 bhp / 103 kw) @ 5500 rpm • Torque: 205 Nm (151 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm • Transmission: 5 speed manual • Layout: front engine, front wheel drive • Curb weight: 1055 kg (2326 l
Mercedes-Benz A 220 (W176) specs
Mercedes-Benz A 220 (W176) specs • Car type: Compact • Origin country: Germany • Engine: Inline 4 turbo • Displacement: 2.0 l (121 ci / 1991 cc) • Power: 184 ps (181 bhp / 135 kw) • Torque: 300 Nm (221 lb-ft) • Transmission: 7 speed Dual clutch • Layout: front engine, all wheel drive • Power/liter: 92 ps (91 hp) • Years built: 2014 - 2018 Source: h
Mercedes-Benz A 200 (W176) specs
Mercedes-Benz A 200 (W176) specs • Price in Europe: €27,370 - €33,162 • Car type: Compact • Origin country: Germany • Engine: Inline 4 turbo • Displacement: 1.6 l (97 ci / 1595 cc) • Power: 156 ps (154 bhp / 115 kw) • Torque: 250 Nm (184 lb-ft) • Transmission: 6 speed manual • Layout: front engine, front wheel drive • Top speed: 224 kph (139 mph) •
