# Car battery Varta A17 12V 41Ah 360A ![Car battery Varta A17 12V 41Ah 360A](https://baterias.com/3960-home_default/battery-varta-a17-12v-41ah-360a.jpg) > Varta A17 car battery 12V 41Ah 360A. Original, 2-year manufacturer warranty, 24 h delivery. Check compatibility by plate. **Category:** [Car Batteries](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries) → [VARTA](https://baterias.com/gb/varta) - **Canonical URL**: https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-a17-12v-41ah-360a - **Language**: en-GB - **Brand**: VARTA - **Reference**: BCOM-VARTA-A17 - **EAN**: 4016987119389 - **MPN**: A17 - **Price**: 63,80 € - **Stock**: In stock ## Technical specifications | Feature | Value | |---|---| | Brand | VARTA | | Reference | A17 | | Model | Dynamic SLI (antes Black Dynamic) | | Voltaje | 12 V | | Largo | 207 mm | | Ancho | 175 mm | | Alto | 175 mm | | Peso | 10.9 kg | | Tecnología | PLOMO/ACIDO | | EAN | 4016987119389 | | Scheme | 0 | | Terminal | 1 | | Subjection | B13 | | Arranque en frío CCA EN | 360 A | | Capacidad C20 (Ah) | 41 Ah (c20) | | ETN | 5414000363122 | ## Quick description **Varta A17 12V 41Ah 360A** is a starter battery with OEM-equivalent quality, designed for modern passenger cars. Delivers reliable cold-cranks even after weeks of inactivity and supports stable auxiliary loads (lights, climate control, infotainment). ### Why this car battery? - **Original-equipment quality** without dealership prices - **Lasts 4 to 6 years** buy once instead of twice - **Real human tech support** if you have any doubts before buying 🔌 Voltage 12 V ⚡ Capacity 41 Ah C20 🔋 Cold cranking 360 A EN-1 📏 Dimensions 207×175×175 mm ⚙️ Technology Lead-Acid 🧭 Polarity Positive on the right ⚖️ Weight 10,9 kg 🏷️ Model Dynamic SLI ## Description ## Battery Varta A17 Dynamic SLI (antes Black Dynamic) 41Ah 360A 12V If you are looking for a battery for your first car that offers a good value for money, VARTA® Black Dynamic batteries are the perfect solution to meet the energy demands of vehicles and keep them on the road for many years. Choose VARTA® Black Dynamic, the brand synonymous with cutting-edge technology, innovation and trust. - Designed to the highest German standards. - Patented PowerFrame® grid for maximum starting power, quick recharge and increased corrosion resistance. - Meets OE equivalent replacement part requirements. ## Why choose a **Varta A17** battery? Today, the battery has become one of the most important elements of any vehicle. Both the safety systems and the auxiliary elements that equip the vehicles, depend to a great extent on the quality of the battery for its correct operation. There are countless brands of batteries on the market and it is normal for a non-expert user to have doubts about which battery to choose. For that reason, we list some of the reasons why we believe that choosing the right Varta Battery is always a wise choice: - **Leading Brand**: The Varta brand, with over 125 years of history, is the world's leading manufacturer of automotive batteries. Your Varta A17 battery is manufactured by the number one manufacturer in the industry. - **Quality**: During the manufacturing process of the Varta A17 battery, more than 100 parameters are monitored to guarantee the complete quality and reliability of the product. - **Reliability**: The main vehicle manufacturers on the market: Mercedes, BMW, Audi... rely on Varta batteries to equip their new vehicles. Working for these manufacturers means exceeding their strict quality controls and expectations for reliability. **Don't play it. Installing a good battery for your vehicle is a matter of safety and reliability**. If you want additional information about Battery Varta A17, you can download the product's technical sheet at the following link: [ Download technical sheet Varta A17 41Ah 360A 12V](/fichastecnicas/data-sheet-battery-varta-a17-41ah-360a-12v-en.pdf) ## Frequently asked questions ### How do I know if the A17 model fits my car? Three ways: 1) enter your number plate in the finder (DGT/DVLA/KBA auto-detect your model and engine); 2) check the "Compatible vehicles" tab on this page, where we list every vehicle verified by our technical team for the A17; 3) if you cannot find your model, message us on WhatsApp with brand, model, engine and year — we reply during business hours (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00 CET). ### How do I change this battery step by step? In most cars it fits in 15-30 minutes with a 10 mm wrench; if the battery is under the seat or in the boot the time can double. See the step-by-step guide on this page. Quick summary: 1) switch off the engine and remove the key; 2) locate the original battery (engine bay, boot or under seat); 3) disconnect the negative (−) terminal first, then the positive (+); 4) loosen the hold-down clamp and remove the old battery; 5) fit the new one in the same orientation — match the polarity shown on the product sheet; 6) connect the positive (+) first, then the negative (−). On cars with Start-Stop or BMS, register the battery via OBD so the alternator applies the correct charging profile. ### What warranty does the Varta A17 battery have? The official manufacturer warranty is 2 years and covers manufacturing defects. Coverage includes cell breakdowns, internal short-circuits and abnormal capacity decreases. Damage from misuse is excluded: prolonged overcharging, unsuitable chargers or a faulty alternator. If the battery fails, we replace it at no cost after a technical inspection. ### When will I receive the A17 model? In mainland Spain and Portugal it arrives in 24 h if you order before 17:00 and the battery is in stock — it leaves the same day and arrives the next business day. Afternoon or weekend orders ship the next business day. For Balearics, Canaries and other EU destinations, allow 2-5 days. Shipping cost is calculated in the cart based on destination and service (standard, express, cash on delivery). Tracking number is sent by email + SMS as soon as the parcel ships. ### Can I return the Varta A17 battery if it doesn't fit or doesn't work? Yes. You have 14 days from delivery to return it. In mainland Spain and Portugal returns are FREE — we cover the return shipping cost via prepaid label. In other EU countries the return shipping cost is the customer's. It must arrive in its original packaging with no signs of installation. If it was defective, the warranty covers replacement even after the 14-day period. ### How much does the Varta A17 battery cost? The current price at baterias.com is 63,80 € (VAT included; 52,73 € excl. VAT), updated every 24 hours. The applicable VAT may vary with the destination country and is confirmed in the cart. Shipping cost is calculated in the cart based on destination and chosen service (standard, express, cash on delivery). ### Where do I find the A17 model online? At baterias.com — authorised distributor with real stock, 24h delivery in mainland Spain and Portugal if you order before 17:00, and full manufacturer warranty. Shipping cost is calculated in the cart based on destination and chosen service (standard, express, cash on delivery). Secure payment by card, Bizum, PayPal or bank transfer. If you choose at-home installation, our technician will take the used battery and dispose of it through an authorised collection point. ### What is the service life of the A17 model? Expected lifespan of the Varta A17 is 4 to 6 years in regular car use without Start-Stop. In cold regions it drops slightly due to cold-start stress; in very hot regions it also drops because of electrolyte evaporation. To extend its life: avoid deep discharges (headlights on with engine off), have the alternator checked yearly, and keep the battery clean and properly secured. ### What are the measurements of the A17 model? Dimensions (length × width × height) are 207×175×175 mm — also written as 207x175x175 mm and correspond to the European LB1 case size — following the European DIN standard. Always measure the space in your car before buying: even one extra millimetre can prevent the hold-down clamp from closing. The height shown includes the terminals. ### How much does the Varta A17 battery weigh? It weighs 10,9 kg. Most of the weight is lead. If you plan to fit it yourself, use gloves and a carrying strap (AGM batteries are slightly heavier than conventional due to the absorbent glass-mat fibre). ### What is the capacity and CCA of the A17 model? Nominal capacity 41 Ah[?cca: and [cold-cranking amps 360 A]] at 12 V. Ah measure the total energy available (autonomy); CCA (also written A in cold or EN under the European standard) measure the instantaneous power to crank the starter motor. A battery with more CCA starts better in winter; one with more Ah keeps accessories on for longer. ### Under which reference is the Varta A17 listed in catalogues? The manufacturer reference (MPN) is A17 and its ETN code is 5414000363122 (short form 541 400 036), the European identifier used in spare-part catalogues. The EAN-13 barcode is 4016987119389. It belongs to the VARTA BLACK dynamic range. Any of these codes identifies exactly this battery when requesting quotes or comparing prices. ### Will the Varta A17 battery fit my car? Three options to confirm: 1) enter your number plate in the finder (DGT/DVLA/KBA auto-detect your model and engine); 2) check the "Compatible vehicles" tab on this page, where we list every vehicle verified by our technical team; 3) if you cannot find your model, message us on WhatsApp with brand, model, engine and year — we reply during business hours (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00 CET). The A17 fits 113 verified vehicle versions in our database. ### What are the equivalents of the A17 model? Directly interchangeable batteries (same dimensions, same polarity, same Ah and CCA) are the OEM equivalents from leading brands: Bosch, Tudor, Exide and, depending on the model, Banner or Yuasa. Exact equivalence depends on technology — an EFB cannot be replaced with a conventional battery in Start-Stop cars. See the "Equivalents" section to view recommended options at the same performance level. ### Which is better: Varta A17 or an alternative from another brand? This battery and its equivalents from Bosch, Tudor or Exide are technically comparable: same dimensions, same voltage and same capacity. The differences are warranty (Varta and Bosch: 2 years; Tudor and Exide: 2 years on the equivalent line), manufacturing plant (Varta and Bosch share origin in the Clarios Group; Tudor and Exide belong to Exide Technologies) and price. For private use any of these brands will give 4-6 years of life. Compare them in the "Equivalents" section. ### What do users say about the Varta A17 battery? The average rating of the Varta A17 on baterias.com is 4.74/5 from 26 verified customer reviews. The product rating, when available, is shown on the product page next to the stars. You can also check our public Trustpilot profile at shop level (4.4/5 from 10,694+ verified reviews). Most-praised points: reliable cold start, lifespan above 5 years and fast delivery; most common complaints mention BMS-equipped cars that need OBD registration after fitting. ## Compatible vehicles This battery fits 113 vehicles. Most searched: - [RENAULT CLIO I (B/C57\_, 5/357\_) (1990)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/renault/clio-i-bc57_-5357) - [FORD FIESTA III (GFJ) (1990)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/ford/fiesta-iii-gfj) - [RENAULT RAPID Box Body/MPV (F40\_, G40\_) (1990)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/renault/rapid-box-bodympv-f40_-g40) - [FORD FIESTA IV (JA\_, JB\_) (1995)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/ford/fiesta-iv-ja_-jb) - [VOLKSWAGEN KAEFER (1990)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/volkswagen/kaefer) - [FORD ESCORT IV (GAF, AWF, ABFT) (1990)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/ford/escort-iv-gaf-awf-abft) - [WESTFIELD 130 Roadster (1997)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/westfield/130-roadster) - [RENAULT CLIO I Hatchback Van (S57\_) (1991)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/renault/clio-i-hatchback-van-s57) - [SEAT CORDOBA (6K1, 6K2) (1993)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/seat/cordoba-6k1-6k2) - [SEAT IBIZA II (6K1) (1993)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/seat/ibiza-ii-6k1) - [VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (86C, 80) (1990)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/volkswagen/polo-ii-86c-80) - [VOLKSWAGEN POLO Coupe (86C, 80) (1990)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/volkswagen/polo-coupe-86c-80) - [OPEL ASTRA F Estate (T92) (1991)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/opel/astra-f-estate-t92) - [WESTFIELD XI (1990)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/westfield/xi) - [OPEL ASTRA F Hatchback (T92) (1991)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/opel/astra-f-hatchback-t92) ## Equivalent batteries - [EXIDE EC412](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-exide-ec412-12v-41ah-370a) ## Reviews - **Average rating**: 4.74 / 5 (26 reviews) ## Technical team (editorial authorship) The FAQs, guides and comparisons on this site are reviewed by the baterias.com technical team — over 25 years of experience validating automotive batteries. → https://baterias.com/gb/technical-team --- *baterias.com — Automotive batteries · 2026-07-17*