MERCEDES-BENZ A-klasse · A 160 CDI Elegance · Minivan · 2005 ‐ 2008

Make of cars A-klasse, modification of A 160 CDI Elegance started producing by Mercedes-Benz from 2005 and closed in 2008. In this automobile can sit 5 people including the driver, it has minivan body type with five doors, and length 3.8 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«A-klasse A 160 CDI Elegance» have a front wheel drive auto with a variator. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail fuel system» can produce output 82 horsepower at 4200 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile in 15.3 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 165 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 54 liters of diesel, therefore when average fuel rate is 5.4 l per 100 km (4.4 l on the highway, 7 l in the city), that let you to go roughly 1000 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 185/65R15.

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