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Mercedes-Benz V-Class battery: what each engine takes, with prices

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Which battery does a Mercedes-Benz take?

Based on 525 orders from Mercedes-Benz owners, the best-selling batteries are battery Varta A6 Dynamic AGM 12V 80Ah 800A AGM, battery Varta A5 Dynamic AGM 12V 95Ah 850A AGM and Car battery Varta AUX14 Dynamic AUX 12V 13Ah 200A. Capacity ranges from 1 to 105 Ah depending on model and engine: confirm it by choosing your model.

Which battery each Mercedes-Benz takes

For guidance: the exact battery depends on engine and year. Confirm it by choosing your version. Data from 525 real orders from Mercedes-Benz owners.

What Mercedes-Benz owners buy

Reviews from Mercedes-Benz owners

  • ★★★★★

    «De momento va bien evidentemente (lleva un mes conmigo). No vivo en clima con demasiado frío (nunca cero grados) en la costa de Galicia. por eso el arranque en frío no puedo valorarlo al 100%. El montaje fue sencillo (me costó más quitar la»

    José P. · Mercedes-Benz M-Class · Exide EA1000 12V 100Ah 900A
  • ★★★★★

    «Instalada en un Mercedes GLA 200d del 2017. 30.000 km/año aproximadamente. Encaja perfectamente en el alojamiento. De momento, todo bien y el Start/Stop funciona sin incidencias.»

    Pedro P. · Mercedes-Benz Gla-Class · Varta A6 12V 80Ah 800A AGM
  • ★★★★★

    «Selected from UK…delivered to Spain Garage fitted all within 48hrs And very competitive price»

    Colin W. · Mercedes-Benz Clk Convertible · Car battery Varta E44 12V 77Ah 780A

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class has run through 2 generations between 1996 and 2025, and we cover every one of them with 9 compatible batteries: 10 to 100 Ah, 170 to 850 A of cold cranking, from 70.20 € with VAT.

  • 📅 1996–2025
  • 🚗 2 generations
  • 🔋 9 compatible batteries
  • from 70.20 €

Frequently asked questions

It depends on the engine. Mercedes-Benz V-Class owners mostly buy Varta AUX14 Dynamic AUX 13Ah (70.20 €), Varta YTX12-4 Powersports AGM (510909017) 10Ah (75.60 €) and Varta A7 Dynamic AGM 70Ah (122.95 €) from us. The table shows the recommended battery for each engine with its price (VAT included) and a link to its page; with your number plate or VIN we tell you the exact one in seconds.
Between 70.20 € and 192.59 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (AGM, lead-acid). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.
By the registration year: V-Class II (2014-2025); V-Class I (1996-2003). If your year falls in the overlap between two generations, tell them apart by body type (hatchback, estate or coupé) or use the plate finder, which settles it with no doubt.
Typical signs: sluggish cranking in the cold, headlights dimming on start-up, a battery warning on the dash or electronics resetting. A workshop can check resting voltage (below 12.4 V means discharged) and cranking capacity in a minute.
On most versions, yes: disconnect the negative terminal first, then the positive, release the clamp and fit the new battery in reverse order. On Start-Stop models or cars with battery management (BMS), register the new battery with a diagnostic tool so the ECU adjusts charging.

Which battery does a Mercedes-Benz V-Class take?

It depends on the engine. Mercedes-Benz V-Class owners mostly buy Varta AUX14 Dynamic AUX 13Ah (70.20 €), Varta YTX12-4 Powersports AGM (510909017) 10Ah (75.60 €) and Varta A7 Dynamic AGM 70Ah (122.95 €) from us. The table shows the recommended battery for each engine with its price (VAT included) and a link to its page; with your number plate or VIN we tell you the exact one in seconds.

Source: 4 orders from customers with a Mercedes-Benz V-Class (our own data). · Updated

Recommended battery for each Mercedes-Benz V-Class engine

EngineGenerationRecommended batteryPrice
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 250 BlueTEC / d 4-matic 190 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta A6 Dynamic AGM 80Ah €160.45 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 220 CDI / d 163 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 200 CDI / d 136 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 200 CDI / d 4-matic 136 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta A6 Dynamic AGM 80Ah €160.45 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 220 CDI / d 4-matic 163 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 220 CDI / d 4-matic 163 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta A6 Dynamic AGM 80Ah €160.45 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 250 211 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta A5 Dynamic AGM 95Ah €192.59 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 250 BlueTEC / d 190 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 250 CDI / d 190 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 250 CDI / d 4-matic 190 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 300 CDI / d 237 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta A7 Dynamic AGM 70Ah €122.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 300 CDI / d 239 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 300 CDI / d 4-matic 237 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta A7 Dynamic AGM 70Ah €122.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 300 CDI / d 4-matic 239 CV V-Class II (2014–2025) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 200 129 CV V-Class I (1996–2003) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 200 CDI 102 CV V-Class I (1996–2003) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 220 CDI 122 CV V-Class I (1996–2003) Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah €74.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 230 143 CV V-Class I (1996–2003) Varta H3 Dynamic SLI 100Ah €109.90 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 230 TD 98 CV V-Class I (1996–2003) Varta H3 Dynamic SLI 100Ah €109.90 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryMercedes-Benz V-Class V 280 174 CV V-Class I (1996–2003) Varta H3 Dynamic SLI 100Ah €109.90 incl. VAT View battery →

Best-selling batteries for the Mercedes-Benz V-Class · Updated 11/11/2026

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How to know which battery your Mercedes-Benz V-Class takes

The quickest and safest route is to enter your number plate: we identify the exact version, its engine and the battery fitted at the factory, with no room for error.

You can also work it out yourself: find the registration date in the vehicle documents and locate it in the table. If the year overlaps two generations, the body style — hatch, estate or coupé — tells them apart.

One last check: the label on the fitted battery gives you the reference capacity and cold cranking. Match or improve those numbers, and make sure the case size and polarity suit your battery tray.

Start-Stop: which battery your V-Class needs

If your V-Class has Start-Stop, the battery works far harder than usual — hundreds of restarts a day rather than a handful. That calls for EFB or AGM, depending on whether the system is basic or includes regenerative braking. A conventional battery there lasts months and can make the car switch Start-Stop off.

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