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Varta A12 · Car battery 35Ah 340A

Specifications

BrandVARTA
Part numberA12
Voltage (V)12V
Capacity (C20)35Ah (c20)
Capacity35Ah
Cold cranking amps (EN)340A
Weight11
EAN4016987169957
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Brand: VARTA batteries Part number: A12

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Polarity: positive on the left. Check it matches your current battery before buying.

Varta A12 12V 35Ah 340A is a passenger car battery with factory-guaranteed cranking power and extended service life. OEM quality at white-label prices: calcium-silver grids, low self-discharge and compatible with all modern electrical systems.

Why this car battery?

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Voltage
12 V
Capacity
35 Ah C20
Cold cranking
340 A EN-1
Dimensions
196×126×223 mm
Technology
AGM
Polarity
Positive on the left
Weight
11 kg
Model
Dynamic AGM

Where it fits: the Varta A12 is one of our car batteries, belongs to our Varta batteries and by capacity it sits among our 35Ah batteries.

The Varta A12 in practice

Which cars do our customers fit it to?

Mostly to Toyota Yaris and Toyota Auris (5 orders with the vehicle identified). That those models use it does not guarantee it fits yours: check the plate, as tray and polarity vary by version.

When not to choose it

If your car shuts the engine off at the lights, rule it out: Start-Stop demands EFB or AGM and a conventional battery lasts months in that duty. And never choose fewer Ah or A than the original.

Logo Varta

Car battery Varta A12 35Ah 340A 12V

12VVoltage
35AhCapacity
340ACold cranking
11kgWeight

The Varta A12 car battery is rated at 12 V, 35 Ah and 340 A of cold cranking current (EN), and is designed for passenger cars with conventional starting, without a Start-Stop system. Measuring 196 × 126 × 223 mm, it is the direct replacement for cars fitted from the factory with a 35 Ah battery of this format.

  • Low self-discharge: copes with long stops without losing charge.
  • Stable voltage for the vehicle electronics (ECU, sensors, climate control).
  • Designed to last several years under normal daily use.
  • Reliable cold starts, even after weeks without driving.

What the Varta A12 is for

Designed for passenger cars with conventional starting, without a Start-Stop system, the Varta A12 is the direct replacement when your vehicle uses a 35 Ah battery of this format. Before buying, compare dimensions, terminals and capacity with the battery you are replacing. Check that it matches your current battery in dimensions, terminals and hold-down: this reference has a weight of 11 kg and 3 terminals.

Size, terminals and hold-down of the Varta A12

In terms of format, the Varta A12 measures 196 × 126 × 223 mm (length × width × height) and weighs 11 kg. It uses 3 terminals, the system that anchors and connects it in the vehicle. Checking the three dimensions and the terminal position before buying avoids the most common mistake when replacing a battery.

Varta: the maker behind the A12

Varta is Europe's leading starter battery manufacturer and original-equipment supplier to most car makers. Every battery is checked on more than a hundred parameters before leaving the plant. At baterias.com we work directly with the manufacturer or its official distributor: real stock, brand-new product and official warranty.

Technology inside the Varta A12

Varta builds the A12 to the same standards as the rest of its catalogue; what changes between references is capacity, format and terminal position.

Care and maintenance

In normal daily use the alternator keeps the battery charged; if the car stands for weeks, a maintenance charge once a month prevents deep discharge. Avoid leaving lights or accessories on with the engine off: most batteries fail not through defects but through repeated deep discharges.

Official warranty

The Varta A12 comes with the manufacturer's official warranty against manufacturing defects; the exact period is stated in the brand's conditions. If it fails through a defect within the period, we replace it free of charge.

When you get it and how to return it

Same-day dispatch from our warehouse for in-stock orders placed before 6:00 pm: 24-48 working hours in mainland Spain and Portugal, 3 to 5 days in the islands and the rest of Europe. Returns are accepted for 14 days if the battery has not been used (free collection on the Iberian mainland). You will receive tracking by email.

  • Reference
    BATERIAS-VARTA-A12

Data sheet

  • Weight
    11
  • Terminal type
    3
  • Cold cranking amps (EN)
    340A
  • Capacity (C20)
    35Ah (c20)
  • Voltage (V)
    12V
  • Capacity
    35Ah

Specific References

  • EAN13
    4016987169957
  • MPN
    A12

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Datasheet Varta A12 (English)

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Codes and references Varta A12

Brand Varta · see all Varta batteries
Manufacturer part number (MPN) A12
EAN-13 barcode 4016987169957
Dimensions (length × width × height) 196 × 126 × 223 mm (196x126x223)

Other 35Ah batteries: We stock 20 models of 35 Ah to compare by price, technology and cold cranking: see all 35Ah batteries.

Recommended accessories — complement the Varta A12 with a charger or tester

Fitting it yourself? Step-by-step guide to replacing the battery →

Frequently asked questions

How do I fit the A12 model in my car?

Allow 15-30 minutes and a 10 mm spanner. If the car keeps its battery in the boot or under a seat, it can take up to twice as long. Our blog guide covers it in detail; if the owner's handbook describes a different procedure, follow the manufacturer. The right order: engine off and key out; disconnect the negative (−) first, then the positive (+); release the hold-down clamp, lift out the old battery and seat the new one in the same position, keeping the polarity; reconnect the positive (+) first and the negative (−) last.

How long does the Varta A12 battery last?

Estimated lifespan of the Varta A12: 4 to 7 years in regular use (depends on technology and climate). Treat it as an approximate guide, as every case is different. Many factors play a part: how it is used (lots of short trips, for example), temperature (cold makes every start harder and intense heat evaporates the electrolyte), the condition of the alternator and charging system, power drawn with the engine off and maintenance, as well as the type of car and whether it has Start-Stop.

What are the dimensions of the Varta A12 battery?

Check the room available in your car, because a single millimetre too much can stop the clamp from closing. Its dimensions are 196×126×223 mm, also written 196x126x223 mm; the height already includes the terminals.

Is the A12 valid for my vehicle?

The A12 typically fits a wide range of European vehicles thanks to its standard DIN case format. For your own vehicle: type your number plate into the finder (DGT/DVLA/KBA identify model and engine), check the "Compatible vehicles" tab below, listing vehicles verified by our technical team, or message us on WhatsApp with make, model, engine and year; we reply during business hours (Mon–Fri 10:00–13:30 and 16:30–18:00 (Spanish time, CET)). Always cross-check with what the car manufacturer states in the owner's handbook.

Which interchangeable batteries are there for this one?

A direct equivalent needs what this A12 offers: 196×126×223 mm, the same Ah and CCA. Not just any technology will do: an EFB cannot be replaced with a conventional battery in Start-Stop cars. The "Equivalents" section further down lists the recommended alternatives.


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