MERCEDES-BENZ A-klasse · A 160 CDI Classic · Minivan · 1998 ‐ 2001

Mercedes-Benz started manufacture in 1998 of autos model A-klasse, modification A 160 CDI Classic and closed it in 2001. This auto has 5 doors, the body is in the form a minivan, weight 1.1 tons and length 3.6 meters, which can seat 5 men in sum.

«A-klasse A 160 CDI Classic» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed automatic gearbox. This automobile can be accelerated for 18.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 150 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a peak power of 60 horsepower at 3600 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 4.3 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 4.9 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 54 liters of diesel, what lets to go approximately 1103 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 195/50R15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz A-klasse got the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe automobile. In addition to passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS.