MERCEDES-BENZ A-klasse · A 150 Avantgarde · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2008

Mercedes-Benz started production in 2004 of cars type A-klasse, modification of A 150 Avantgarde and terminated it in 2008. This five-door minivan has a length of 3.8 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to sit 5 passengers total.

«A-klasse A 150 Avantgarde» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 95 horsepower at 5200 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle in 12.6 s to 100 km/h and obtain max speed of 175 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 54 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel rate is 6.2 l per 100 km (5.4 liters on the highway, 7.9 l in the city), accordingly let you to go nearly 871 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/55R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz A-klasse received the maximal number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe car. In addition to dynamic safety systems (EBD, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS), it is also has passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags).