Sunday, 2 June 2013

Mercedes Benz A Class

Mercedes Benz A Class Review

Dashboard -

  Seating arrangement -

Mercedes Benz A Class Price -

22.9lac to 23.6lac (Ex-showroom Price New Delhi)
21.93lac to 22.73lac (Ex-showroom Price in Mumbai)

Body Type - Hatchback

Variants -

2 variants launched in India
Mercedes Benz A class A180 CDI
Mercedes Benz A class A180 Sport

Transmission - 

Front wheel drive with 7 speed duel clutch automatic transmission.

Fuel - Petrol,Diesel

Engine -

There are two engine options
 1)1.6L Petrol Engine Specifications
  • Displacement - 1595cc
  • Torque - 200Nm@1250-4000rpm
  • Power - 120.7bhp@5000rpm
  • Number of cylinders - 4
  • Number Of valves - 16
2)2.2L Turbo charged Diesel Engine Specifications
  • Displacement - 2143cc
  • Power - 107bhp@3200-4400rpm
  • Torque - 250Nm@1400-2800rpm
  • Number Of Cylinders - 4
  • Number of valves - 12 

Fuel Efficiency - 

Petrol Engine offers a mileage around 15kmpl Whereas Diesel Engine offers around 20kmpl

Seating Capacity - 4 

Accelerations - 

Petrol Engine - 0 to 100 kmph in just 9.2second & have a top speed of 202kmph.
Diesel Engine - 0 to 100 kmph in 10.6seconds & Have a top speed of 190kmph. 

Dimensions - 

Length 4292mm
Width 1780mm
Height 1433mm
Wheel base 2699mm

 Steering -

Type - Rack And pinion
Type of Power assists - Electric 
Turning Radius - 5.5m

Boot Space - 341 liters

Safety Features - 

  • 7 Airbags 
  • Acceleration skid control
  • ABS (Antilock breaking System)
  • ESP(Electronic Stability Program)
  • Child Safety lock
  • Engine Immobilizer
  • Traction Control
  • Reversing camera 
  • Cruise Control

Other points -

  • This car is specially made for young professionals which is a first luxury hatchback vehicle in the country
  • Exterior of this car is good with increased nose size & headlamps with LED lights increases the look of the car.
  • Roof height at rear door is low therefore it may cause problem while entering into the rear seats.
  • many safety features adds more safety to this car.
  • Stability of the car is very nice.
  • noise reduction inside the car is good
  • Good legroom,headroom. 

Overall -

(poor < Fair < Good < very Good < Excellent)
  • Exterior/Style -very good
  • Comfort & Space - very good
  • Fuel Economy - very Good
  • Value for money - very Good 
  • Headlights - very good
  • Interior & Dashboard -very good
    

Questions & Answers-

Q.What is Antilock Breaking System(ABS)?
-The availability of ABS(Antilock Breaking System) makes the car more safer which helps in prevention of wheel locking in case of sudden and abrupt braking.
Click here for animation explaining ABS  

Q.What is ESP(Electronic Stability Program)
-ESP recognizes if skidding is imminent and intervenes at lightning speed.
The driver stays in control of the vehicle and does not get into a skid provided that the physical limits are not exceeded.A microcomputer monitors the signals from the ESP sensors and checks 25 times a second, whether the driver's steering input corresponds to the actual direction in which the vehicle is moving.If the vehicle moves in a different direction ESP detects the critical situation and reacts immediately and independently of the driver.It uses the vehicle's braking system to "steer" the vehicle back on track.
Q.what is Child Safety Lock?
-Child safety locks are built into the doors of most cars to prevent rear seat passengers from opening the doors both during transit. It automatically lock all doors when car attains specified speed.

Q.What is Engine immobilizer or Digital Immobilizer?
- It ensures that it starts using genuine Key only.
Q.What is traction control system?
- Traction control System helps limit Tire slip in acceleration on slippery surfaces. 
click here for animation explaining Traction Control System 
   

Q.What is Cruise Control?
-It is the swich provided below the stearing on the right side of stearing wheel. Its Function is when we switch it on then to mentain that perticular speed and no need of pressing the accelerator pedal. 
Q.What is turbo charged Engine?
-It is the system in which energy of exhaust gas is used to rotate a turbine and whose energy is used to run compressor which increases the amount of air supplied to engine cylinder to increase the power output and control on exhaust emissions.
Q.what is wheel base?
-It is the distance between front and rear axle of the vehicle.    
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