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2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $38,700 for the base variant and topping out at $55,200 for the Sport variant.
There are 3 variants of the A-Class available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2015.
The 2018 A-Class was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class include 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (90kW/200Nm), 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (115kW/250Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (160kW/350Nm) and 2.1 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (100kW/300Nm). All variants feature 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmission. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
- Retail Price
- $38,700 - $55,200â€
- Transmission
- 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $38,700 - $55,200â€
- Transmission
- 7-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
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Exterior & Dimensions
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Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Sport.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,299 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,780 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,699 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,000 mm |
| Load Capacity | 540 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Sales Data
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the base variant that starts from $38,700.
See all Mercedes-Benz A-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Sport variant that starts from $55,200.
See all Mercedes-Benz A-Class PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz A-Class is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: City Edition.
See all Mercedes-Benz A-Class towing capacityThe largest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Sport variant which measures 1780mm wide, 4355mm in length and sits 1430mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Sport variant which has 160kW of power and 350nm of torque.
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2010 kg.
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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