Mercedes A-Class (W169) Tire Sizes and Rim Dimensions by Model Year and Trim
The Mercedes A-Class (W169), produced between 2004 and 2012, features various tire size markings depending on the model year and trim level. Common tire sizes range from 185/60R15 to 205/45R17, reflecting differences in performance and aesthetics.\n\nRim width and diameter vary across trims, with typical sizes including 6.0J×15” for base models and up to 7.5J×17” for sportier trims. Knowing these variations helps ensure proper fitment when replacing tires or wheels.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it’s essential to match the tire diameter and rim width specified for each model year to maintain correct speedometer readings and overall driving dynamics. Use factory specifications or trusted catalogs to select compatible tires and rims.\n\nPractical guidance for Mercedes A-Class (W169) owners includes verifying tire codes stamped on current tires and consulting owner's manuals to confirm trim-specific recommendations. This approach enhances safety and preserves vehicle handling characteristics.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2012 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 | 2012 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2012 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2012 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 | 2012 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2012 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2012 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2012 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO | 2012 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) E-CELL | 2012 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2011 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 | 2011 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2011 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2011 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 | 2011 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2011 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2011 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2011 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO | 2011 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) E-CELL | 2011 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2010 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 | 2010 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2010 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2010 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 | 2010 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2010 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2010 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2010 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO | 2010 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) E-CELL | 2010 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2009 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 | 2009 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2009 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2009 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 | 2009 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2009 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2009 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2009 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO | 2009 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2008 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2008 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2008 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2008 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2008 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2008 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO | 2008 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2007 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2007 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2007 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2007 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2007 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2007 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO | 2007 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2006 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2006 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2006 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2006 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2006 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2006 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO | 2006 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2005 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2005 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2005 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2005 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2005 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2005 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 TURBO | 2005 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 150 | 2004 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 160 CDI | 2004 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 170 | 2004 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 180 CDI | 2004 | 185/65R15 | 6" × 15" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 | 2004 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
| Mercedes A-Class (W169) A 200 CDI | 2004 | 195/55R16 | 6" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mercedes A-Class (W169).
FAQ
- What tire sizes fit the Mercedes A-Class (W169)?
- Tire sizes for the W169 range from 185/60R15 on base trims to 205/45R17 on sport models.
- How do rim dimensions vary between A-Class (W169) trims?
- Rim widths typically vary from 6.0J×15” for entry trims to 7.5J×17” on higher trims.
- Can I interchange tires between different W169 model years?
- Tire interchange is possible if sizes and rim dimensions match OEM specifications for each specific trim and year.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
