2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class

    Used from

    $35,500 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.2 - 8.2 L / 100km

    About the Mercedes-Benz A-Class

    The 2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a Small Luxury offered in both 3D hatchback and 5D Mini MPV body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $35,500 for the Base variant and topping out at $49,500 for the Avantgarde.

    There are 3 variants of the A-Class available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2009.

    Engine options include 1.7L multi-point injection (85kW/155Nm), 2.0L multi-point injection (100kW/185Nm), 2.0L turbo multi-point injection (142kW/280Nm) and 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (80kW/250Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2010 A-Class was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class

    Base

    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Cool storage compartment
      • Type: By Air Conditioning Vent
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Lumbar Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.9
      • Headroom Front: 989
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.7
      • Headroom Rear: 983
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.0
      • Hip Room Front: 1422
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.9
      • Hip Room Rear: 1444
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1411
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.4
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1381
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Full Automatic Parking
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seat centre armrest
      • Boot Access
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 48
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    Avantgarde

    Adds to Base:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    Removes from Base:
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Piano Black
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Elegance

    Adds to Avantgarde:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    Removes from Avantgarde:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Lumbar Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    See all 2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Specs

    2010 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Dimensions

    1593mm
    1764mm
    3883mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2010 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Dimensions

    2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Towing Capacity

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    2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Fuel Economy

    There are 9 different fuel economy figures for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class

    The most fuel efficient Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Avantgarde with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 5.2L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Mercedes-Benz A-Class that uses the most amount of fuel is the Elegance with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 8.2L 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.

    See all Mercedes-Benz A-Class Fuel Economy

    2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Mercedes-Benz A-Class?

    The Mercedes-Benz A-Class offers a 3 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.

    Mercedes-Benz A-Class FAQs

    The cheapest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base that starts from $35,500.

    The most expensive Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Elegance that starts from $49,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz A-Class is null kg offered by the following variants: Base, Avantgarde and Elegance.

    The largest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Base which measures 1764mm wide, 3883mm in length and sits 1593mm tall.

    The most powerful Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Avantgarde which has 142kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the Avantgarde which weighs 1835 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mercedes-Benz A-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.