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2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
New from
$45,000 excl. on-roads
Review Rating
Not Available
Safety Rating
5
Warranty
5 year, unlimited km
Fuel Efficiency
1.6 - 6.6 L / 100km
About the Mercedes-Benz A-Class
The new Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a Small Luxury offered in both 5D Hatchback and 4D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $45,000 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $67,800 for the Base.
There is 1 variant of the A-Class available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2021.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (165kW/350Nm), 1.3L turbo petrol direct injection (100kW/200Nm) and electric motor (160kW/450Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 7-speed automatic or 8-speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2021 A-Class is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Price
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2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Specs
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2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Dimensions
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2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Fuel Economy
There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class
The most fuel efficient Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.3L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 1.6L of Electric per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class that uses the most amount of fuel is the Base with a 7-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 6.6L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Mercedes-Benz A-Class variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Mercedes-Benz A-Class | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.7 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.5 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 7-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.7 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.4 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 7-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Electric, FWD | Electric | 1.6 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Electric, FWD | Electric | 1.6 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Mercedes-Benz A-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first.
2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Warranty
What is the warranty on a Mercedes-Benz A-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class FAQs
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base that starts from $45,000.
The most expensive Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base that starts from $67,800.
The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz A-Class is offered by the Base which can tow 1800 kg
The largest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base which measures 1796mm wide, 4549mm in length and sits 1446mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base which has 165kW 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 2025 kg (kerb weight).
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Electric.