Reliable starting power is a fundamental requirement for everyday driving, yet battery failure remains one of the most common causes of vehicle breakdown. The Hella HP005L is a sealed lead-acid car battery engineered to meet the electrical demands of modern passenger vehicles, delivering consistent performance across a broad range of operating conditions.
Hella designs its batteries to the highest specification, recognising that contemporary vehicles place increasing electrical loads on their power source. The HP005L operates at 12V and provides a rated capacity of 60Ah (C20), with a Cold Cranking Amp rating of 510A (EN), ensuring dependable engine starts even in cold weather conditions. Its sealed, maintenance-free construction eliminates the need for electrolyte top-ups during its service life.
The HP005L corresponds to the industry-standard Type 005L fitment. Its physical dimensions are 230mm (L) × 170mm (W) × 225mm (H), and it weighs 14.8kg. The battery features Terminal Type 1 configuration with standard positive polarity (Terminal Placement 0, left-hand positive), housed in a D23 case. It is not suitable for start-stop vehicles. The cross-reference designation is 005L.
This battery is available across a range of capacities and terminal configurations within the Hella Premium range, including HP002L, HP002R, HP004L, HP004R, HP005R, HP009L, HP009R, HP012, HP012UR, and HP027.
The HP005L is backed by a 4-year manufacturer's warranty, providing assurance of product quality and long-term reliability.
Standard delivery: 1–3 working days within UK mainland. 30-day returns.
Hella batteries are built to the very highest specification to meet the demands of today’s world. Modern vehicles require premium performance in order to fulfil the electrical requirements of their increasingly sophisticated technological features.
Key Feature:
- Backed by 4-year warranty for reliable use and dependable performance.
- Product Group: 2801, HELLA BATTERY, Hella Lead acid battery, purpose-built for dependable performance in the intended application.
- Engineered as a Flooded Lead-Acid battery, delivering consistent, reliable operation in daily use.
- Manufactured by Hella, a trusted name known for dependable quality.
- Weighs 14.8kg, balancing power and manageability for easier installation and handling. .
- OEM-style fitment supports straightforward replacement and proper mounting.
- 12V system compatibility with standard vehicle electrical requirements.
- Start stop Suitable - No. Fitment to a Start stop vehicle can cause vehicle faults and premature battery failure.
Compatibility:
Engineered for modern passenger vehicles, providing reliable starting power, voltage stability, and long-term durability to support daily commuting and standard automotive electrical demands.
Uses:
- Restores dependable starting for vehicles that need consistent, everyday performance.
- Suited to Flooded Lead-Acid battery applications, delivering steady operation in daily driving conditions.
- Supports stable power delivery for ignition, lighting, and onboard electronics.
- Performs reliably across short trips and longer runs where dependable restarts are essential.
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Fitment Warning:
You must check your current battery against the specifications of this battery before ordering to ensure that this is the correct battery for your vehicle. Check battery technology, dimensions, terminal type, polarity, capacity (AH) and cranking performance (CCA). We cannot guarantee correct fitment under any circumstances.