MERCEDES-BENZ A-klasse · A 160 CDI Classic · Minivan · 2001 ‐ 2004

In 2001 Mercedes-Benz began manufacture of autos model A-klasse, modification A 160 CDI Classic and closed it in 2004. This five-door minivan has a length of 3.6 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is assigned to sit 5 person total.

«A-klasse A 160 CDI Classic» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail system» can generate power 75 hp at 3600 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile for 15.1 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 162 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 54 l of diesel, thereby when mixed fuel consumption is 4.8 l per 100 km (4 liters on the highway, 6.1 liters in the urban), what allow you to go about 1125 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 195/50R15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz A-klasse gained the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe automobile. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as EBD, ESP, Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS.