Mercedes-Benz A-class W177, facelift 2022 A 220d (190 Hp) 8G-DCT


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Mercedes-Benz A-class:

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a car manufactured by German luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz. It has been marketed across four generations as a front-engine, front-wheel drive, five-passenger, five-door hatchback, with a three-door hatchback offered for the second generation, as well as a saloon version for the fourth.
As the brand's entry-level vehicle, the first generation A-Class, internally coded W168, was introduced in 1997, the second generation in late 2004 and the third generation in 2012. The fourth generation model , which was launched in 2018, marked the first time the A-Class was offered in the United States and Canada. This fourth generation A-Class is also the first to be offered both as a hatchback and sedan....(Read more on Wikipedia)

W177, facelift 2022 Overview:

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177, facelift 2022). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1485 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.2 s). The top speed reaches 235 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

A 220d (190 Hp) 8G-DCT Verdict:

Rating 8 stars

Performance Verdict

Excellent torque delivery provides strong acceleration and effortless overtaking, making it ideal for long-distance driving and spirited performance.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel efficiency, particularly on longer journeys, making it one of the most economical choices in the lineup for high mileage drivers.

Best Use Case: Highway

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Sophisticated MBUX infotainment system with dual screens.
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful mild-hybrid and PHEV powertrains.
  • • Premium interior quality and design for its segment.
  • • Excellent safety ratings and advanced driver-assistance systems.
  • • Sporty handling, especially in AMG variants.

Cons:

  • • Rear passenger space can be tight for taller adults.
  • • Ride quality can be firm on larger wheels or sportier suspensions.
  • • Higher starting price compared to some rivals.
  • • Boot space is average for the segment.
  • • Some interior plastics feel less premium in lower trims.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(W176: October, 2014 - September, 2015).

General:
Brand:Mercedes-Benz
Model:A-class
Generation:W177, facelift 2022
Modification (Engine):A 220d (190 Hp) 8G-DCT
Start of production:October, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:190 Hp @ 3800 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:97.4 Hp/l [136mm more]
Torque:400 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:OM 654 More details about the engine OM 654
Engine displacement:1950
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.3 mm mm
Compression ratio:15.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5-5.5 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.2 sec
Maximum speed:235 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.8 kg/Hp, 127.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.7 kg/Nm, 269.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1485
Max. weight:2040
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:555
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1190 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:350 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1600 kg
Fuel tank capacity:43 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:8.4°
Length:4428 mm mm [136mm more]
Width:1796 mm mm [16mm more]
Height:1423 mm mm [10mm less]
Wheelbase:2729 mm mm [30mm more]
Width including mirrors:1992 mm
Front track:1567 mm
Rear (Back) track:1558 mm
Front overhang:923 mm
Rear overhang:776 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11 m [above average]
Approach angle:11.6°
Departure angle:16.5°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeG-DCT
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/60 R16; 205/55 R17; 225/45 R18
Wheel rims size6.5J x 16; 6.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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