2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
The new Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a Small Luxury offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $38,700 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $55,200 for the Sport.
There are 3 variants of the A-Class available in Australia.
Engine options include 2.1L turbo diesel common rail (100kW/300Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (115kW/250Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (160kW/350Nm). All variants feature manual transmission. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2018 A-Class is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Hatchback
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
Transmission
7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Hatchback
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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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
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
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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Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base that starts from $38,700.
See all Mercedes-Benz A-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Sport 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: Base and City Edition.
See all Mercedes-Benz A-Class towing capacityThe largest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Sport which measures 1780mm wide, 4355mm in length and sits 1430mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Sport which has 160kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base which weighs 2010 kg (kerb weight).
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.
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