Cited by the brand to be “unmatched in the compact class,” the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class effortlessly combines comfort and luxury to offer an unprecedented commuting experience. The exterior of the all-new Mercedes-Benz A-Class boasts an urban appeal whereas the interior has been laced with state-of-the-art technologies to offer a comfortable commuting experience.
The hatchback has been fitted with the brand new Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) Infotainment System to offer an incredible in-cabin experience. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class comes with two engine options and in two trim levels (A 200 and A 250) and has been fitted with advanced driver-assistance systems to give a confidence boost to the driver.
Here is a review of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class available in the UAE with a closer look at its design, performance, safety features and a lot more.
Design of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Contemporary and elegant, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class has a stylish and urban appeal that stands out in the closely contested sub-compact hatchback segment. While the exterior of the vehicle is sporty and elegant, the interior has been designed to offer utmost comfort to all 5 occupants.
Exterior
The exterior of this premium sub-compact hatchback looks classy and gorgeous from every angle. The long hood and wide stance of the vehicle adds to its modern-day appeal while its striking lines and curves make it stand out in the segment.
The front fascia of the vehicle has a wide diamond-block grille with a silver horizontal bar in the middle featuring the Mercedes-Benz Star. Below the grille is a large air dam with two small air intakes on either side that will improve the engine cooling function of the vehicle.
Flanking the grille on both sides are LED headlights that will illuminate the road and surroundings for the driver to offer a clearer view of the road. The LED daytime running lights have also been added to enhance the visibility of the sub-compact hatchback for other commuters.
The sharp lines on the hood and a character line at the sides of the vehicle adds to its sporty looks. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class also features a wide wheelbase, low stance and 18-inch alloy wheels to further enhance the sporty looks of the hatchback. The rear of the vehicle features an integrated spoiler, dual exhaust pipes and LED taillights to retain the signature appeal of the vehicle.
The exterior of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is available in 11 colors that are Polar White, Night Black, Jupiter Red, Sun Yellow, Digital White Metallic, Cosmos Black Metallic, Iridium Silver Metallic, Mountain Grey Metallic, Mojave Silver Metallic, Denim Blue Metallic and Designo Mountain Grey.
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Interior
Designed around the comfort of the occupants, the interior of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class has been laced with premium materials and updated technologies to offer an unrivaled commuting experience. While the high-quality leather upholstery enhances the comfort of the occupants, the real wood accents have been added to elevate the luxury appeal of the cabin.
The front of the cabin has been fitted with 12-way power adjustable seats featuring 4-way power lumbar support whereas the rear of the cabin has been fitted with 40/20/40 split folding seats that can be folded down to increase the cargo capacity as per preference. In front of the driver is a leather-wrapped steering wheel and a 7-inch Digital Instrument Cluster Display that will relay vital information to the driver in real-time.
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class has been fitted with the brand new Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) Infotainment System featuring a large 10.5-inch Touchscreen Display. The system features Intelligent Voice Control System with Natural Speech Recognition and uses artificial intelligence to enhance the in-cabin experience of the occupants. By simply saying “Hey Mercedes,” the system will be activated and the occupants will be able to get directions, play music, send messages and answer calls.
As for other in-cabin technologies, the all-new Mercedes-Benz A-Class has been fitted with Touchpad Controller, Bluetooth, HD Radio, THERMOTRONIC Automatic Climate Control System, LED Ambient Lighting and a lot more. The optional technological features include 10.25-inch Digital Instrument Cluster Display, Burmester Surround Sound System, MB Navigation System, Wi-Fi Hotspot, SiriusXM and more.
Performance of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a front-wheel-drive hatchback that comes with two engine options and in two trim levels (A 200 and A 250). Both of the engine options have been paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
The A 200 trim level of the all-new Mercedes-Benz A-Class is powered by a 1.3-litre Inline 4-Cylinder engine that is capable of producing 120 horsepower and 250Nm of torque. With this engine, the hatchback can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in 8.0 seconds and has a top speed of 225 Km/h.
The A 250 trim level of the 2019 A-Class is equipped with a 1.9-litre Inline 4-Cylinder engine that is capable of generating 165 horsepower and 350Nm of torque. With this high-performance engine, the hatchback has a top speed of 250 Km/h and can accelerate from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 6.2 seconds.
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class has been fitted with DYNAMIC SELECT that comes with three drive programs. The Comfort, Sport and ECO modes can be selected according to the preference of the driver and road conditions.
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Safety Features
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class has been fitted with state-of-the-art safety features and driver-assistance systems to deliver a stress-free driving experience. The optional advanced driver-assistance systems have been added to boost the confidence of the driver and ensure that the driver is always in-control of the vehicle, regardless of the road conditions.
Some of the highlighting standard safety features of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class are:
- Active Brake Assist
- Attention Assist
- Rear View Camera
- 7 Air Bags
- Seat Belt Technology
- Antilock Braking System
- Adaptive Braking Technology
- Electronic Stability Program
- Electronic Traction System
- Electric Parking Brake
- Tyre Pressure Loss Warning System
- Cruise Control System
- Collision Prevention Assist Plus
The optional advanced driver-assistance systems of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class include:
- Adaptive Highbeam Assist
- Blind Spot Assist
- Traffic Sign Assist
- Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
- DISTRONIC PLUS Adaptive Cruise Control System
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- 360 Camera
- Lane Keeping Assist System
Price of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class in the UAE
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is now available in the UAE with two engine options and in two trim levels (A 200 and A 250). The starting price of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is AED 175,000 that will go as high as AED 200,000 with the optional features, technologies and trim level selected.
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