Mercedes-Benz A W169 B W245 200 Turbo 266980 193HP Bare Engine 266.980 WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The warranty covers the engine itself; engine accessories are covered by a 30-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a complete engine.

The engine comes from a right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle. The wiring harness is not compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles and requires replacement or modification.

Mercedes-Benz A W169 B W245 200 Turbo 266980 193HP Bare Engine is a used, complete powertrain from the gasoline engine family, designed for compact class models of the Mercedes brand. The engine belongs to the Engines category and serves as a solid base for professional repair or replacement of the power unit in vehicles with a turbocharged gasoline engine.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2660102900
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2660102900
• Substitutable numbers: A2660102900, A 266 010 29 00
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Mileage: 59 000

Technical characteristics of the unit

The presented engine is a gasoline construction with four cylinders in an inline layout, equipped with turbocharging, designed for dynamic driving in Mercedes A-Class and B-Class models of the W169 and W245 generations. The four-cylinder layout ensures a good balance between refinement and efficiency, while the turbocharging allows for a flexible torque characteristic across a wide range of engine speeds.

The unit belongs to the more modern solutions used in compact Mercedes vehicles, which translates into favorable performance parameters, reasonable fuel consumption, and the ability to work with advanced control electronics. The engine has been designed to withstand operation in both urban and extra-urban traffic while maintaining an appropriate power reserve.

Mileage and operational potential

The engine has a documented mileage, which, in the context of this generation of gasoline units, still leaves significant potential for further operation provided that proper maintenance is followed. For professional workshops and conscious users, this means the possibility of an economical vehicle repair without the need to invest in a brand-new unit.

Choosing a used engine with relatively low mileage is often an optimal compromise between cost and durability – especially in the case of turbocharged constructions, where prior regular servicing and the use of appropriate operating materials are key.

Application and vehicle fitment

The engine has been developed specifically for the compact Mercedes W169 and W245 models in the 200 Turbo version, which facilitates its integration with the factory electrical installation, cooling system, and accessories. Thanks to this, it constitutes the proper base for replacing the power unit in vehicles factory-equipped with a turbocharged gasoline engine of a similar configuration.

Before purchasing, it is recommended to verify compatibility using the VIN and part numbers to confirm full compatibility with the specific equipment version and vehicle model year. Such an approach minimizes the risk of additional assembly modifications and shortens the vehicle's downtime in the workshop.

Benefits of choosing a used Mercedes engine

Purchasing a used engine from the family of units used in the Mercedes W169 and W245 allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to installing a brand-new powertrain. At the same time, the original operating characteristics, compatibility with the factory engine control unit, and other powertrain components are preserved.

For workshops and individual customers, this means:

• the possibility of quickly restoring full vehicle functionality after a power unit failure,
• maintaining the original driving characteristics typical of turbocharged compact Mercedes vehicles,
• more predictable repair costs compared to the regeneration of a heavily worn engine.

Professional selection and additional materials

To maximize the potential of this engine and avoid common mistakes during selection, it is worth using expert tips regarding the purchase of used power units. A detailed discussion of verification procedures, selection by VIN and OEM numbers, as well as a cost comparison, can be found in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which serves as a practical supplement of information for mechanics and users.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as blocks, cylinder heads, or complete powertrains, check the available parts in the Mercedes Engines category.