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

Manufacturing modification A 160 CDI Avantgarde of car models A-klasse was started in 2005 by Mercedes-Benz, and lasted until 2008. This auto has 5 doors, the body is in the form a minivan, weight 1.3 tons and length 3.8 meters, which can seat 5 person in sum.

«A-klasse A 160 CDI Avantgarde» automobile with a variator is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 15.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 165 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a peak output of 82 horsepower at 4200 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 54 liters of diesel, thus when normal fuel rate is 5.4 l per 100 km (4.4 liters on the suburban, 7 l in the city), what allow you drive roughly 1000 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz A-klasse received the higher quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD, ESP), it is also has passive safety systems (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags).