Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2013-2018

From 2013 to 2018, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class marked a notable departure from its predecessor, transitioning to a more dynamic and sporty design language. This generation offered a more aggressive stance, characterized by its sharp lines and a prominent grille, targeting a younger and more performance-oriented demographic. It featured a five-door hatchback body style and an optional AMG version for enthusiasts seeking a higher level of performance. The interior received significant upgrades in materials and technology, showcasing Mercedes-Benz's commitment to providing a premium driving experience in the compact car segment. A highlight of this generation was the introduction of the COMAND infotainment system, offering a high-resolution display, intuitive controls, and connectivity features, further enhancing the A-Class's appeal.

In terms of safety, Mercedes-Benz prioritized this aspect by equipping the A-Class with advanced driver assistance features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking. The second-generation A-Class was offered with various efficient and powerful engines, appealing to a wide range of customers. Overall, the 2013-2018 A-Class demonstrated Mercedes-Benz's dedication to combining performance, technology, and safety in a compact and stylish package, making it a competitive choice in the premium compact car market.

Mercedes-Benz A-Class specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

• Type: W176

Engine 1.6L 4-Cylinder

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Oil capacity: 7.4 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 5.7L 8-Cylinder: 0.054’’

Fuel

• Capacity: 19.8 US gal (75.0 l)

Coolant

• Type: Mercedes-Benz recommends an antifreeze/corrosion inhibitor concentrate by MB Specifications for Service Products 310.1
• Capacity: 
  • All models: 13.5 US qt (12.8 l)
  • Mercedes‑AMG GT C: 14.6 US qt (13.8 l)

Brake fluid

• Type: MB 331.0 Bremsflüssigkeit A 000 989 56 05

Power Steering Fluid

• Type: MB Power Steering Fluid

Windshield washer fluid

• Type: MB Windshield Washer Concentrate

Refrigerant

• Capacity: 22.9 ± 0.4 oz (650 ± 10 g)

PAG oil

• Type: MB Windshield Washer Concentrate

Powertrain

Engine

• Petrol:
  • 1.6 L M270 I4 turbo
  • 2.0 L M270 I4 turbo
• Diesel:
  • 1.5 L OM607 I4 turbo
  • 1.8 L OM651 I4 turbo
  • 2.2 L OM651 I4 turbo.

Transmission

• 6-speed manual
• 7-speed automatic 7g-dct

Fuel Composition

Front Lights

• Halogen headlamps
  • Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W
  • Main-beam headlamp/side lamp/parking lamp: H15 55 W/15 W
  • Dipped-beam headlamp: H7 55 W
• Vehicles with Intelligent Light System
  • Cornering lamp: H7 55 W

Rear Lights

• Tail lamp (halogen headlamps)
  • Reversing lamp: W 16 W
  • Turn signal lamp: PY 21 W
  • Tail lamp/brake lamp: W 16 W
  • Rear fog lamp: W 16 W
  • Tail lamp: W 16 W