MERCEDES-BENZ A-klasse · A 200 CDI Avantgarde · Minivan · 2005 ‐ 2008

From 2005 Mercedes-Benz started production of cars model A-klasse, modification A 200 CDI Avantgarde and finished it in 2008. This vehicle has five doors, the body is in the form a minivan, weight 1.3 tons and length 3.8 meters, which allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«A-klasse A 200 CDI Avantgarde» have a front wheel drive car with a variator. The 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail system» can produce power 140 hp at 4200 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 9.6 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 196 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 54 l of diesel, therefore when medium fuel consumption is 5.7 liters per 100 km (4.9 liters on the highway, 7.1 liters in the urban), that allow you to go nearly 948 kilometers without refueling.

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

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