Bosch S5008 12V 77AH 780CCA Car Battery (Type 096)
- Item no: 9877368
- Capacity: 77 Ah
- Weight: 20,10 kg
- Length: 278 mm
- Width: 175 mm
- Height: 190 mm
- UK Ref: 96
- CCA: 780
- Technology: Standard Wet Battery
Bosch S5008 12V 77Ah 780CCA Car Battery – Type 096
The Bosch S5008 is a high-performance 12V 77Ah lead-acid starter battery from the Bosch S5 range, designed to provide powerful and dependable starting performance for petrol and diesel vehicles with higher electrical demands. Delivering an impressive 780A Cold Cranking Amps (CCA), the S5008 provides excellent engine-cranking performance alongside reliable power for the vehicle's onboard electrical equipment.
Designed for vehicles with conventional starting systems, the Bosch S5 008 combines proven lead-acid battery technology with high starting power, maintenance-free operation and robust construction. Its popular Type 096 / L3 case size measures 278 × 175 × 190mm, making it a widely used replacement battery across many European cars, SUVs, MPVs and light commercial vehicles where this footprint and specification are required.
Key Features
- 77Ah Capacity: Provides substantial stored energy for reliable vehicle starting and onboard electrical equipment.
- 780A Cold Cranking Performance: Delivers excellent starting power for petrol and diesel engines, including during colder weather conditions.
- Bosch S5 Range: Part of Bosch's high-performance conventional starter battery range for vehicles with greater electrical requirements.
- Conventional SLI Technology: Designed specifically for Starting, Lighting and Ignition duties in vehicles with conventional starting systems.
- High Starting Performance: Offers increased cranking capability for vehicles requiring greater starting power.
- Suitable for Higher Electrical Demands: Well suited to conventional vehicles equipped with numerous electrical consumers and accessories.
- Maintenance-Free: No routine topping-up with distilled water is required during normal service.
- Popular Type 096 Fitment: One of the most widely used European battery formats across petrol and diesel vehicles.
- Standard European Terminals: Features Type 1 terminals for compatibility with conventional automotive battery connections.
- Positive Terminal on Right: Standard layout 0 configuration when viewed with the terminals closest to you.
- B13 Base Hold-Down: Standard European base fixing provides secure installation in compatible battery trays.
- Ready to Fit: Supplied filled, charged and ready for installation into a compatible vehicle.
Ideal Applications
- Petrol cars
- Diesel cars
- Family cars and estates
- Executive vehicles
- Saloon and hatchback vehicles
- MPVs and SUVs
- Light commercial vehicles where specified
- Vehicles with higher electrical demands
- Vehicles requiring a Type 096 / L3 battery
- Conventional non-Start-Stop vehicles
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Bosch
- Range: Bosch S5
- Model: S5 008 / S5008
- Bosch Part Number: 0 092 S50 080
- ETN: 577 400 078
- UK Battery Type: Type 096
- DIN / ISO Case Size: L3 / LN3
- Battery Technology: Conventional Lead-Acid SLI
- Nominal Voltage: 12V
- Capacity: 77Ah
- Cold Cranking Amps: 780A (EN)
- Length: 278mm
- Width: 175mm
- Height: 190mm
- Approximate Weight: 18kg
- Terminal Type: Type 1 Standard Automotive Terminals
- Terminal Layout: 0 – Positive Terminal on Right
- Base Hold-Down: B13
- Maintenance: Maintenance-Free
- Primary Function: Engine Starting / SLI
- Start-Stop Compatibility: No
Popular Type 096 Alternatives
- Bosch S4008 74Ah 680CCA
- Varta E44 Silver Dynamic
- Exide EA770 Premium
- Other compatible 12V Type 096 / L3 starter batteries with the correct specification and terminal layout
Important Fitment Information
Before ordering the Bosch S5008, always check the specifications of the battery currently fitted to your vehicle. Battery dimensions, terminal position, hold-down type, capacity and starting performance should all be compatible with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements. The S5008 is a conventional lead-acid starter battery and should not be used to replace an AGM or EFB battery where that technology is specified by the vehicle manufacturer.
Why Choose the Bosch S5008 Car Battery?
The Bosch S5008 77Ah 780CCA Car Battery is a powerful premium replacement for vehicles requiring the popular Type 096 / L3 format. Combining a 77Ah capacity with an impressive 780A cold-cranking performance, maintenance-free operation and Bosch's established S5 battery technology, it provides dependable starting power for petrol and diesel vehicles with higher electrical requirements. For conventional vehicles where stronger starting performance is required, the S5008 provides a significant performance step up from standard Type 096 starter batteries.
| Brand: | Bosch |
| UK Part Code: | 096 |
| Voltage: | 12 |
| Capacity AH (C20): | 77 |
| CCA: | 780 |
| Technology: | Standard Wet Battery |
| Start-Stop: | No |
| Length (mm): | 278 |
| Width (mm): | 175 |
| Height (mm inc. terminals): | 190 |
| Warranty: | 5 Years |
| Terminal: | A-Terminal |
| Layout: | 0 |
| Holddown: | B13 |
| Size (L x W x H): | 278 x 175 x 190 |
Information according to manufacturer. Subject to errors and changes.
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Ordered this battery for my Navara as I was fed up jump starting from a spare battery!
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Proven real-world applications
- This battery has been successfully used by customers across a broad range of passenger cars, performance vehicles, light commercial vans, leisure conversions, marine equipment, and specialist applications, based on verified post-purchase feedback.
Passenger Cars & Performance Vehicles
- Used in petrol and diesel cars from Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Porsche, Volkswagen, Alfa Romeo, Saab, Volvo, Maserati, Ferrari, and Chrysler.
- Commonly fitted to executive and performance models including BMW 3 & 5 Series, BMW M models, Audi A3/A4/A6/A8/TT, Mercedes SLK/CLK/SL, Jaguar XJ/XK/XJS/X-Type, Porsche 911/Boxster/Carrera, and VW Golf/Passat.
- Suitable for vehicles with larger engines, engine conversions, and non start-stop configurations.
SUVs & 4x4 Vehicles
- Installed in SUVs and 4x4s such as BMW X3 & X5, Jeep Compass, Nissan X-Trail, Land Rover 109, and Toyota Avensis.
- Used in both private and utility-focused vehicles, including towing and off-road applications.
Vans, Motorhomes & Commercial Use
- Extensively used in vans and commercial vehicles including Ford Transit, Citroën Dispatch, Peugeot Partner, Renault Kangoo, VW Caddy, VW Transporter (T4/T5), Mercedes Sprinter, and LDV-based platforms.
- Frequently fitted in motorhomes, campervans, and van conversions as both starter and auxiliary batteries where specifications allow.
Agricultural, Plant & Specialist Equipment
- Used in tractors and machinery including David Brown agricultural models.
- Applied in compressors, workshop equipment, and specialist mechanical applications.
Marine & Leisure Applications
- Used in boats for starter batteries, anchor winches, and onboard electrical systems.
- Suitable for leisure, touring, and backup power scenarios where reliable starting current is required.
Why this matters
- All applications listed above are derived from real customer installations and long-term use.
- Demonstrates proven reliability across automotive, commercial, performance, and leisure environments.
- Always confirm battery dimensions, capacity, terminal layout, and whether the application is starter or auxiliary before purchase.
