2019 Mercedes Benz A Class Specs & Reviews

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2019 Mercedes Benz A Class Specifications

Explore the 2019 Mercedes Benz A Class specs, including engine options, dimensions, and ownership insights for South African buyers.

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The 2019 Mercedes Benz A Class represents a significant evolution in the compact luxury segment, offering a blend of performance, technology, and comfort. This model is aimed at buyers seeking a stylish and modern hatchback or sedan that delivers a premium driving experience.

With a range of engine options and advanced features, the A Class is well-suited for urban commuting as well as longer journeys. This specs page provides detailed information on engine performance, dimensions, fuel economy, and ownership insights, making it a valuable resource for potential buyers in South Africa.

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Body Types Hatchback, Sedan
Engine Options 1.3L Turbocharged I4, 2.0L Turbocharged I4
Transmission 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive
Fuel Consumption 5.5 - 7.0
Reliability Summary The A Class is generally regarded as reliable, with good build quality and a solid reputation among owners.
Technical data

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Engine & Performance
Engine 1.3L Turbocharged I4 / 2.0L Turbocharged I4
Fuel Type Petrol
Power Kw 118 - 165
Torque Nm 200 - 350
Transmission 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive / All-wheel drive
Zero To 100 Kmh Seconds 8.0 - 6.2
Top Speed Kmh 210 - 250
Notes Performance varies significantly based on the engine choice and drivetrain configuration.
Fuel Economy
Claimed Fuel Consumption L 100km 5.5 - 7.0
Real World Fuel Consumption L 100km 6.0 - 8.0
Fuel Tank Litres 50
Range Estimate Km 700 - 900
Notes Fuel consumption can vary based on driving style and conditions.
Dimensions & Practicality
Length Mm 4419
Width Mm 1798
Height Mm 1446
Wheelbase Mm 2729
Ground Clearance Mm 140
Boot Space Litres 370
Towing Capacity Kg Not confirmed
Payload Kg Not confirmed
Kerb Weight Kg 1350 - 1500
Notes Dimensions may vary slightly based on specific trim and options.
Ownership

Ownership Notes

For South African buyers, the 2019 Mercedes Benz A Class offers a compelling ownership experience. Known for its reliability and premium build quality, it is a popular choice among those seeking a luxury compact vehicle. Fuel efficiency is commendable, especially with the smaller engine options, making it suitable for both city driving and longer trips.

Parts availability is generally good, given the brand's established presence in the market. Regular servicing at authorized dealerships is recommended to maintain warranty and resale value. When considering a used A Class, potential buyers should inspect for any signs of wear, especially in the interior and electronic systems, which can be complex.

Pros

  • Stylish and modern design
  • High-quality interior materials
  • Advanced technology features
  • Good fuel efficiency
  • Strong performance options

Cons

  • Higher price point compared to rivals
  • Limited rear visibility
  • Some may find the ride firm
  • Boot space could be larger
  • Optional features can add to cost

Common Issues / Watch Points

  • Electrical system glitches
  • Infotainment system updates
  • Wear on interior materials
  • Suspension noise over bumps
  • Brake wear on performance models

Used Buying Checks

  • Check service history
  • Inspect for accident damage
  • Test all electronic features
  • Look for wear on seats and interior
  • Verify tire condition and alignment

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the engine options for the 2019 A Class?

The 2019 A Class offers a 1.3L Turbocharged I4 and a 2.0L Turbocharged I4 engine.

Is the A Class fuel efficient?

Yes, it has a claimed fuel consumption range of 5.5 - 7.0 L/100km.

What is the boot space like?

The boot space is approximately 370 litres.

Does the A Class have good resale value?

Yes, it generally maintains a good resale value due to its brand reputation.

What should I check when buying a used A Class?

Inspect service history, check for wear on the interior, and test all electronic features.