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    Mercedes-Benz A-Class

    2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Base Pricing and Spec

    From

    $43,300

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a W176. The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $43,300 before on-road costs.

    This Mercedes-Benz A-Class is powered by a 2.1L 4-cylinder engine that has 100 kW of power (at 3200 rpm) and 300 Nm of torque (at 1400 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the A-Class Base uses 4.2L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 111g of CO2. It has a 50L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1190km per full tank

    The Mercedes-Benz A-Class measures 1433mm (56.4 inches) in height, 4292mm (169.0 inches) in length, 1780mm (70.1 inches) in width with a 2699mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1475kg (3251.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The A-Class Base comes standard with 225/40 R18 front tyres and 225/40 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    Best For
    City driving
    Luxury
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    unlimited km
    Acceleration
    8.8Seconds
    0-100 km/h
    Fuel Efficiency
    4.2L / 100km
    50 L1190 km
    5D Hatchback
    Diesel
    2.1L
    front
    7 MT
    5
    5

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    Power to Weight
    64.52 - 180.06 kW/t
    59.78 kW/t
    180.06 kW/t
    Boot Space
    341 litres
    280 litres
    488 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    4.2 - 7.3 L/100km
    1.6 L/100km
    8.3 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    746 - 1,190 km
    566 km
    1,368 km
    Price
    $37,200 - $77,900
    $34,150
    $78,900
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    4 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 2 years
    1 year
    1 year
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Dimensions

    1433mm
    1780mm
    4292mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeIn-Line
    Size (cc)2143
    Size (L)2.1L
    Cylinders4
    Camshaft-
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder-
    Power100kW
    Power RPM3200
    Torque300Nm
    Torque RPM1400
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission7 SP MANUAL
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering MechanismLeather Covered
    Drivefront

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)4.2
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)50
    Fuel TypeDiesel
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined111
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake Front-
    Brake Rear-
    Tyre Front225/40 R18
    Tyre Rear225/40 R18
    Front Rim Size-
    Rear Rim Size-

    Vehicle Height (mm)1433
    Vehicle Length (mm)4292
    Vehicle Width (mm)1780
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)2699
    Turning Circle (m)-
    Unladen Weight (kg)1475
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)2000
    Track Front (mm)1553
    Track Rear (mm)1552
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)-
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)-

    Country Of OriginGermany
    Number of Doors5
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs25000
    Service Interval Months12
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2016-08-16

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-
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