MERCEDES-BENZ A-klasse · A 160 CDI Classic · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2008

Model of cars A-klasse, modification of A 160 CDI Classic started producing by Mercedes-Benz from 2004 and terminated in 2008. This car has 5 doors, the body is in the form a minivan, weight 1.2 tons and length 3.8 meters, that can seat 5 men in sum.

«A-klasse A 160 CDI Classic» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail fuel system» can produce output 82 horsepower at 4200 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 15 s to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 170 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 6.2 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 4.3 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 4.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 54 liters of diesel, what lets to go roughly 1103 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 185/65R15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz A-klasse got the higher number of stars - 5, which means that it is a perfect safe vehicle. In addition to passive systems of safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS, EBD.