Which Mercedes-Benz model has a three-cylinder engine?

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Avery
07/24/25 11:31pm
Mercedes-Benz does not offer any three-cylinder models in its lineup, as all its vehicles are equipped with four-cylinder or larger engines. Taking the 2021 Mercedes-Benz A180 as an example, it is a compact car with the following dimensions: length 4419mm, width 1796mm, height 1432mm, and a wheelbase of 2729mm. The 2021 Mercedes-Benz A180 features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear suspension. It is powered by a 1.3L turbocharged engine that delivers a maximum horsepower of 136PS, a maximum power output of 100kW, and a peak torque of 200Nm, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
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Remington
08/10/25 3:25pm
Currently, Mercedes-Benz's main brand vehicles mostly do not feature three-cylinder engines. Entry-level models like the A-Class and B-Class use a four-cylinder 1.3-liter engine, which offers a good balance between power and fuel efficiency. In the past, Mercedes-Benz's Smart series did utilize three-cylinder engines, such as the 0.9-liter turbocharged engine in the Smart Fortwo, which provided lightweight and fuel-efficient performance in urban driving with decent vibration control. So why doesn't Mercedes-Benz use three-cylinder engines now? It might be because the brand is positioned as premium, with engines leaning more towards stability and high performance—models like the C-Class and E-Class start with four-cylinder engines. Looking ahead, under the trend of environmental protection, Mercedes-Benz might explore three-cylinder designs in plug-in hybrid vehicles or new compact cars.
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