Attractive, environmentally friendly and cost-efficient – the new generation A- and B-Class
More environmentally conscious, younger and more attractive than ever: the new Generation of the A- and B-Class – both interior and exterior have been enhanced, providing even more efficiency for your fleet.
Lower consumption, a new BlueEFFICIENCY package, as well as a newly developed ECO start/stop function underline the outstanding economy of these versatile bestsellers. A versatile and spacious interior combined with high-grade equipment as well as a fresh and elegant look makes the A- and B-Class models an even more attractive proposition for your fleet in the future. Other advantages include enhanced safety, greater comfort and more fuel efficient engines.
The new generations of the A- and B-Class offer even better value for money and numerous fleet-friendly features:
| Fuel efficient drive systems: | |
| The environmentally friendly BlueEFFICIENCY models A 150 and A 170 featuring the convenient automatic ECO start/stop function reduce gasoline consumption by up to nine percent to 5.8 and 6.1 liters/100 km respectively. | |
| - | The B 170 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY equipped with bi-fuel drive system delivers around 50 percent better economy using natural gas than with gasoline for the same engine output. |
| - | The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is the world’s first compact car to be issued with an Environmental Certificate (ISO standard 1406). |
| - | The diesel direct-injection models use up to eight percent (0.5 liters per 100 kilometers) less than their predecessors. |
| Safety and comfort systems: | |
| Standard equipment e.g. | |
| - | Hill Start Assist |
| - | Headlamp Assist |
| - | Adaptive brake light |
| - | Crash responsive emergency lighting |
| Optional equipment e.g.: | |
| - | Active parking assist, which performs all the necessary steering inputs during reverse parallel parking maneuvers. |
| Telematics: | |
| Optional equipment e.g.: | |
| - | Infotainment units featuring a color display |
| - | Bluetooth |
| Value Champion 2008 | |
| The B-Class is among the top value retainers in its class (Value Champion 2008 in the mini-vans category: B 180 CDI; as determined by German car magazine “Autobild” and car industry analysts “Bähr & Fess Forecasts”). The comprehensive range of standard equipment in the new generation reinforces the vehicle’s strong residuals. | |
Source: Mercedes-Benz
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