Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2012-2018 (W176) — All Consumable Specs

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Generation: W176 (2012-2018) — Previous generation A-Class. Specs below are for this specific generation. For the current model, see our main Mercedes-Benz A-Class page.
26″
Driver Wiper
0W-30
Oil Grade
?Ah
Battery
W176
Generation

All Consumable Specifications

CategorySpecificationDetails
Wiper — Driver26″N/A fitting
Wiper — Passenger19″N/A fitting
Wiper — RearN/A”Specific rear arm
Headlight — Low BeamN/ACheck wattage before buying
Headlight — High BeamN/ACheck wattage before buying
SidelightsW5WLED upgrade available
IndicatorsN/AMust be amber
Oil Grade0W-30MB 229.52
Oil Capacity5.5LWith filter change
Cabin FilterN/Aactivated carbon
BatteryAGM – type not verified for this generationAGM
Spark PlugsNot verified for this generationCheck by engine code — the part previously shown here belongs to a different vehicle
Important: Specifications can vary within a generation based on engine variant, facelift year, and trim level. Always verify against your vehicle handbook or VIN lookup before purchasing.

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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 →

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