# Start-Stop battery Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A AGM

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> Varta A7 70Ah 760A: AGM Start-Stop car battery, 278 × 175 × 190 mm, positive on the right. Ships in 24h, delivery in 3–5 working days; check by number plate.

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- **Canonical URL**: https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-a7-agm-12v-70ah-760a
- **Language**: en-GB
- **Brand**: VARTA
- **Reference**: BCOM-VARTA-A7
- **EAN**: 4016987167236
- **MPN**: A7
- **Price**: 148,78 €
- **Stock**: In stock

## Technical specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | VARTA |
| Reference | A7 |
| Model | Dynamic AGM (antes Silver Dynamic AGM) |
| Voltage (V) | 12 V |
| Largo | 278 mm |
| Ancho | 175 mm |
| Alto | 190 mm |
| Peso | 20.4 kg |
| Tecnología | AGM |
| EAN | 4016987167236 |
| Terminal layout | Positive terminal on the right |
| Terminal type | 1 |
| Hold down | B13 |
| Cold cranking amps (EN) | 760 A |
| Capacity (C20) | 70 Ah (c20) |
| ETN | 570901076D852 |

## Quick description

**Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A**: AGM Start-Stop car battery from the Dynamic AGM range. Start-Stop cars that originally had a 278 × 175 × 190 mm AGM battery.
🔌 Voltage
12 V

⚡ Capacity
70 Ah C20

🔋 Cold cranking
760 A EN-1

📏 Dimensions
278×175×190 mm

⚙️ Technology
AGM

🧭 Polarity
Positive on the right

⚖️ Weight
20,3 kg

🏷️ Model
Dynamic AGM

## Description

## Varta A7: car battery 12V 70Ah 760A AGM Start-Stop

The Varta A7 is a 12 V, 70 Ah, 760 A AGM car battery from the Dynamic AGM range, built for Start-Stop cars with heavy electrical loads (regenerative braking, cameras, climate control at idle). 278 × 175 × 190 mm case, positive terminal on the right. It works in a car without Start-Stop, but is not needed there: a conventional battery will do.

### Vehicles compatible with the Varta A7

According to our database, the Varta A7 is compatible with more than 1,200 vehicles, including more than 1,100 cars and more than 100 agricultural and construction machines. Car makes that use it include Mercedes-Benz, Citroën, Volkswagen, Audi, Renault and Volvo: it is a go-to option when you need a **battery for Mercedes-Benz**, Citroën or other models with this same format. It also appears as a replacement in models from Chevrolet, BMW, Ford, Ferrari, Opel, Vauxhall, Peugeot and Kia, among other manufacturers. It covers more than 340 original-equipment references. Not sure whether it is the right one for your car? Check in seconds by entering your **registration** in our finder.

### Format and fitting of the Varta A7

The Varta A7 measures 278 × 175 × 190 mm (length × width × height) and weighs 20.3 kg. The positive terminal on the right determines which side the cables end up on: it is the detail that causes the most buying mistakes, so it is worth checking before you order. It has a B13 hold-down, the system that anchors it to the vehicle's battery tray, and standard conical terminals (type 1). Before replacing it, measure the space your current battery occupies: if it matches on all three dimensions and on terminal position, the swap is direct and needs no adapters.

### The Varta A7 and the Dynamic AGM range

The **Dynamic AGM** range (gold label) is Varta's top of the range for cars: AGM technology, with the electrolyte absorbed in glass fibre, designed for the most advanced Start-Stop systems and for braking energy recovery.
It withstands thousands of charge and discharge cycles without losing performance and is the only correct choice when the car came with AGM from new. Ideal for vehicles with high electrical consumption and very frequent starts. *This battery used to belong to Varta's **Silver Dynamic AGM** range; following the brand's change of commercial naming (2025), it now forms part of the new **Dynamic AGM** series.*

### Buying the Varta A7 at baterias.com

We are an official Varta distributor: the A7 arrives new and freshly manufactured. If this page shows it as “eligible for urgent delivery”, order before 18:00 (mainland Spain time) and you will receive it the next working day before 17:00 in mainland Spain and Portugal; all other delivery times are in our [delivery terms](https://baterias.com/gb/shipping-delivery). You can also browse all [Varta batteries](https://baterias.com/gb/batteries-varta) or the rest of our [car batteries](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries).

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the A7 model AGM? What does this technology offer?

Yes. The A7 from Varta uses AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) technology: a sealed lead-acid battery where the electrolyte is absorbed in a glass-fibre mat. It withstands more charge/discharge cycles than a conventional one, handles heat better and is the required technology for cars with advanced Start-Stop and regenerative braking. Expected lifespan: 5-8 years under normal conditions.

### Is the Varta A7 battery suitable for Start-Stop?

Yes. As AGM technology it is designed for Start-Stop vehicles. AGM batteries support advanced Start-Stop and regenerative braking thanks to their higher cycle count. EFB is recommended for basic Start-Stop; AGM is recommended when regenerative braking is also present, thanks to its higher cycle capability. It works straight out of the box — on most modern vehicles registering the battery via OBD is recommended so the alternator automatically applies the optimal charging profile.

### How do I fit the A7 model in my car?

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 our blog. 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 — with positive on the right 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.

### How long does the Varta A7 battery last?

Expected lifespan of the Varta A7 is 5 to 8 years in mild-climate car use with 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 A7 model?

Dimensions (length × width × height) are 278×175×190 mm — also written as 278x175x190 mm and correspond to the European L3 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.

### What polarity does the Varta A7 battery have?

Polarity: positive on the right. To identify it, place the battery in front of you with the terminals facing you and check which side the positive (+, marked with a red ring) is on. Before buying, verify the polarity matches your current battery: switching polarity forces longer cables or system reconfiguration, with short-circuit risk.

### Is the A7 valid for my vehicle?

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 10:00–13:30 and 16:40–18:00 (Spanish time, CET)). The A7 fits 1,221 verified vehicle versions in our database.

### Which batteries are equivalent to the Varta A7?

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.

### What advantages does the Varta A7 AGM battery offer over an EFB?

AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) technology uses absorbent fibreglass that retains the electrolyte, eliminating leaks and allowing up to 3× more charge/discharge cycles than a conventional battery. It is the recommended option when the car has advanced Start-Stop with regenerative braking (BMW EfficientDynamics, Mercedes Eco, Audi MHEV, Land Rover ECO, Volvo i-Stop). Withstands tilted positions, high vibration and extreme temperatures better than EFB. The Varta A7 is fully original and meets European EN 50342-6 standards for advanced Start-Stop.

### Will my car recognise the new battery automatically?

On most cars it is not strictly necessary — the alternator detects the new battery and adapts the charge automatically. It is recommended to register the battery via OBD so that the alternator applies the optimal charging profile from the first minute and extends the battery life as much as possible (especially on brands with sophisticated BMS: BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Volvo, Land Rover). Any workshop with an OBD scanner (~10-15 € labour) does it in 5 minutes. DIY apps: VCDS / Carista (VAG), Bimmercode (BMW), iCarsoft. If you do not register, the car will still start correctly — the alternator just takes a few days to adjust the profile. The Varta A7 ships factory-charged at 80-90% so you can use it straight after fitting.


## Compatible vehicles

This battery fits 1221 vehicles. Most searched:

- [FORD MONDEO V Saloon (CD) (2012)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/ford/mondeo-v-saloon-cd)
- [FORD F-150 Crew Cab Pickup (2014)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/ford/f-150-crew-cab-pickup)
- [HYUNDAI i30 (GD) (2011)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/hyundai/i30-gd)
- [MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W210) (1995)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/mercedes-benz/e-class-w210)
- [PEUGEOT 3008 I MPV (0U\_) (2009)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/peugeot/3008-i-mpv-0u)
- [NISSAN QASHQAI II SUV (J11, J11\_) (2013)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/nissan/qashqai-ii-suv-j11-j11)
- [AUDI A6 C6 (4F2) (2004)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/audi/a6-c6-4f2)
- [FORD F-150 Standard Cab Pickup (2008)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/ford/f-150-standard-cab-pickup)
- [MERCEDES-BENZ V-CLASS (W447) (2014)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/mercedes-benz/v-class-w447)
- [AUDI A4 B8 (8K2) (2007)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/audi/a4-b8-8k2)
- [RENAULT KADJAR (HA\_, HL\_) (2015)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/renault/kadjar-ha_-hl)
- [MERCEDES-BENZ VITO Van (W447) (2014)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/mercedes-benz/vito-van-w447)
- [DACIA DUSTER (HM\_) (2017)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/dacia/duster-hm)
- [SEAT LEON (5F1) (2012)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/seat/leon-5f1)
- [CITROËN C8 (EA\_, EB\_) (2002)](https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c8-ea_-eb)

## Equivalent batteries

- [TUDOR TK720](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-tudor-tk720-12v-72ah-760a)
- [EXIDE EK720](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-exide-ek720-12v-72ah-760a)
- [VARTA E39](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-e39-agm-12v-70ah-760a)
- [EXIDE EK700](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-exide-ek700-12v-70ah-760a)
- [TUDOR TK700](https://baterias.com/gb/battery-tudor-tk700-70ah-760a)
- [KRONOBAT DP-70-AGM](https://baterias.com/gb/best-price-battery-12v-70ah-agm-dp-70-agm)

## Reviews

- **Average rating**: 4.78 / 5 (68 reviews)

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