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Elegance
1.7L, variable sp auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Elegance (2009) price & specs
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Elegance
Overview
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Elegance is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a C169. The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $44,520 before on-road costs.
This Mercedes-Benz A-Class is powered by a 1.7L 4-cylinder engine that has 85 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 155 Nm of torque (at 3500 rpm) via a Variable SP AUTOMATIC transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the A-Class Elegance uses 7.1L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 169g of CO2. It has a 54L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 761km per full tank
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class measures 1593mm (62.7 inches) in height, 3883mm (152.9 inches) in length, 1764mm (69.4 inches) in width with a 2568mm (101.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1210kg (2667.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The A-Class Elegance comes standard with 195/55 R16 front tyres and 195/55 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
59.48 - 111.37 kW/t
55.75 kW/t
140.79 kW/t
Boot Space
435 litres
275 litres
544 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5.2 - 8.2 L/100km
4.5 L/100km
10.9 L/100km
Vehicle Range
659 - 1,038 km
576 km
1,222 km
Price
$35,500 - $49,500
$25,490
$71,010
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 3 years
1 year
4 years
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Dimensions
3,883 mm
1,764 mm
1,593 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,883 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,764 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,593 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,568 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,950 mm |
| Load Capacity | 495 mm |
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Emission Control Level
Australia Air Pollution Rating: 6.5
Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.0
Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 3.5
CO2 Level (Combined): 169
Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Bore Engine: 83.0
Engine (cc): 1699
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.7
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 78.5
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 95
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.3
Main Capacity (L): 54
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 11.9
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
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Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 761
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 473
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 14.1
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 7.1
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 40
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 33
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 16.7
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.0
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 47
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 39
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 11.1
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 9.0
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 31
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 26
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 7.1
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.5
Maximum Speed (km/h): 183
Maximum Speed (mph): 114
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
Maximum Power (kW): 85
Maximum Torque (Nm): 155
Measurement Standard: DIN
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3500
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Description: Continuously Variable With Manual Mode
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: Variable
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Torsion Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Platform Code: W169
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 48.4
Rear Seat Down (L): 1370
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 15.4
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 435
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10950
Front Track (in): 61.3
Front Track (mm): 1556
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 35.9
Overall Height (in): 62.7
Overall Height (mm): 1593
Overall Length (in): 152.9
Overall Length (mm): 3883
Overall Width (in): 69.4
Overall Width (mm): 1764
Rear Track (in): 61.1
Rear Track (mm): 1551
Wheelbase (in): 101.1
Wheelbase (mm): 2568
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 38.9
Front Headroom (mm): 989
Rear Headroom (in): 38.7
Rear Headroom (mm): 983
Front Hip Room (in): 56.4
Front Hip Room (mm): 1433
Rear Hip Room (in): 57.0
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1448
Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.6
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1412
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 54.5
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1385
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Dusk Sensor: yes
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Paint
External Colour: White
Type: Metallic
Sunroof
Front to Rear Sunroof Location: Front To Rear
Front to Rear Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front to Rear Sunroof Sliding: yes
Front to Rear Sunroof Tilting: yes
Front to Rear Sunroof Type: Louvre
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Electrically Foldable Mirrors
Operation: Electric
Headlight Cleaners
Cleaners Type: High Pressure
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1705
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3759
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1210
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2668
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Type: Stereo
Disc Player
Dashboard Capacity: 6
Location: Dashboard
Dashboard Media Type: CD
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Brand: Harman/Kardon
Number of Speakers: 6
Upgraded Speakers: yes
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Flexible
Bluetooth
Type: Bluetooth
Entertainment Display Screen
Location: Front
Parking Assistance
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Full Automatic Parking
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
Number of Outlets in Boot Cargo (12V): 1
Location (12V): Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
Gear Selector: Leather
Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Child Safety Seat
Location: Rear Seats
Number: 1
Type: Integrated
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Adult Occupant: 5
ANCAP Pedestrian: 2
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Audio Media Storage Unit
CDs Type: Discs
Below Seat Storage
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Location: Rear Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Fully-Auto
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Anti-Theft Protection
Anti-Lift: yes
Peripheral: yes
Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Variable Distance Period: yes
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