All Consumable Specifications
| Category | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Wiper — Driver | 26″ | N/A fitting |
| Wiper — Passenger | 19″ | N/A fitting |
| Wiper — Rear | N/A” | Specific rear arm |
| Headlight — Low Beam | N/A | Check wattage before buying |
| Headlight — High Beam | N/A | Check wattage before buying |
| Sidelights | W5W | LED upgrade available |
| Indicators | N/A | Must be amber |
| Oil Grade | 0W-30 | MB 229.52 |
| Oil Capacity | 5.5L | With filter change |
| Cabin Filter | N/A | activated carbon |
| Battery | AGM-019 / N/AAh | AGM |
| Spark Plugs | NGK PLKR7A | platinum × 4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What wiper blades fit a 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class?
The 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176) uses specific wiper blade sizes. Check the specifications table above for exact driver, passenger, and rear sizes for your year.
What engine oil does a 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class need?
The 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176) requires a specific oil grade and specification. Always check your owner’s handbook as requirements may differ from the current model. See our detailed specification table above.
Are 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class parts still easy to find?
Yes — the W176 Mercedes-Benz A-Class was a strong seller and parts are widely available from Amazon, Halfords, and motor factors. Most consumables are competitively priced.
What’s the difference between W176 and current Mercedes-Benz A-Class consumables?
The W176 generation may use different wiper sizes, bulb types, and oil specifications compared to the current model. Previous generation A-Class. Always verify against your specific car’s handbook.
How we check fitment for this guide
We cross-reference fitment figures against manufacturer specifications and OE-supplier catalogue data where available, and matched to the standard codes that actually govern fit — battery type/group sizes, wiper lengths and fitting types, bulb fitment codes, tyre size markings, and oil specifications. We work by make, model, year, engine, and build date, because a single model can take different parts across its life. Where the right part depends on your exact vehicle, we tell you to confirm by registration or VIN. More on our method →