The new-generation A-Class
Stuttgart
,
May 20, 2008
Model facelift changes at a glance (Selection): New features in the A-Class
Design
  • Front end: redesigned headlamps, radiator grille and bumper
  • Side aspect: redesigned exterior mirrors and wheels
  • Rear end: redesigned tail lights and bumper
  • Interior: new upholstery fabrics
Equipment
  • AVANTGARDE with new decorative trim
  • Exterior mirror housings and door handles painted in vehicle colour
  • Headlamp assist and luggage cover as standard
  • ESP® with automatic start-off assist
  • Ambient and warning lights in the tailgate
Safety
  • Adaptive, flashing brake lights
  • Crash-responsive emergency lighting as standard in the interior
Drive
  • ECO start-stop function optional for A 150 and A 170
  • A 160 CDI Coupé with BlueEFFICIENCY package
Technology
  • Active parking assist as an optional extra
  • New infotainment units with many additional functions
  • Surround-sound system on request
  • COMAND APS with HDD navigation and voice control
  • Interactive media interface for external audio units on request
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