MERCEDES-BENZ A-klasse · A 170 Avantgarde · Minivan · 2005 ‐ 2008

Manufacturing version A 170 Avantgarde of car models A-klasse was started in 2005 by Mercedes-Benz, and lasted until 2008. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a minivan, weight 1.2 tons and length 3.8 meters, which can seat 5 people total.

«A-klasse A 170 Avantgarde» automobile with a variator is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 11.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 183 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max power of 115 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8.6 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 5.5 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 6.6 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 54 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive roughly 819 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 195/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz A-klasse gained the maximum number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ESP, ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags).