Classic
1.6L, 5-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

The 2000 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Classic is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $39,400 before on-road costs.
This Mercedes-Benz A-Class is powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that has 75 kW of power (at 5250 rpm) and 150 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 54L fuel tank
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class measures 1575mm (62.0 inches) in height, 3575mm (140.7 inches) in length, 1719mm (67.7 inches) in width with a 2423mm (95.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1145kg (2524.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The A-Class Classic comes standard with 195/50 R15 front tyres and 195/50 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,575 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,719 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,575 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,423 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 355 mm |
Our Mercedes-Benz A-Class Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
1.6L, 5-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
Type: 3-Way
Bore Engine: 80
Engine (cc): 1598
Compression Ratio: 11
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.6
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Stroke Engine: 79.5
Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Main Capacity Gal: 14.3
Main Capacity (L): 54
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.2
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 45
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 7.6
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 31
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 7.6
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 5.2
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.9
Maximum Speed (km/h): 180
Maximum Speed (mph): 112
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 102
Maximum Power (kW): 75
Maximum Torque (Nm): 150
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5250
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
Driven Wheels: Front
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 5
Type: Automatic
Location: 4-Wheel
Number of Disc Brakes: 2
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Type: Plastic
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Trailing Arm
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 50
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195
Front Covers: Full
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 5.5
Rear Covers: Full
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 5.5
Body Type: Mini Mpv
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Alloy
Location: Roof
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 45.9
Rear Seat Down (L): 1300
Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (cu ft): 33.5
Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (L): 950
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 13.8
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 390
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10300
Front Track (in): 59.2
Front Track (mm): 1503
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 33.8
Overall Height (in): 62
Overall Height (mm): 1575
Overall Length (in): 140.7
Overall Length (mm): 3575
Overall Width (in): 67.7
Overall Width (mm): 1719
Rear Track (in): 57.2
Rear Track (mm): 1452
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.1
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10700
Wheelbase (in): 95.4
Wheelbase (mm): 2423
Front Headroom (in): 38.5
Front Headroom (mm): 977
Rear Headroom (in): 36.7
Rear Headroom (mm): 932
Front Hip Room (in): 52.8
Front Hip Room (mm): 1340
Rear Hip Room (in): 53.6
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1361
Front Leg Room (in): 41.7
Front Leg Room (mm): 1060
Front Shoulder Room (in): 51.9
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1317
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 50.7
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1289
Type: Front Hinged
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Conventional
Type: Gloss
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Sliding: yes
Front Sunroof Type: Steel
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Operation: Electric
Front Electric Windows: Front
Safety Operation for Front Power Windows: yes
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Number of Rear Express Power Windows: 2
Safety Operation for Rear Power Windows: yes
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2205
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 400
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 882
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1500
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3307
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1145
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2524
Type: Element
Disc Autochanger: yes
Autochanger Disc Capacity: 6
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Type: Stereo
Capacity: 6
Number of Speakers: 6
Type: Flexible
Type: Hooks
Location: Front
Location: Front Seats
Delayed Fade: yes
Location: Front
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Location: Rear Seats
Type: Integrated
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Center Operation: Static
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: lap
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Location: Front
Front Occupant Sensors: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Location: Front Seats
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Location: Rear
Micro Filter: yes
Interior Monitoring: yes
Peripheral: yes
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: key
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