A 190 Avantgarde
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The A 190 Avantgarde trim focuses on a sportier design and additional technology features. It includes sport suspension, unique exterior styling elements, and enhanced infotainment options. This trim is perfect for those who desire a more dynamic and visually appealing version of the A-Class.
Hierarchy Order
3
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
A 190
Model
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Exterior
Sporty Avantgarde Styling Package
The A 190 Avantgarde trim features a distinctive sporty styling package, including unique front and rear bumpers, side skirts, and a more aggressive stance. This design enhances the vehicle's aerodynamics and gives it a more dynamic appearance compared to the base models. The Avantgarde package typically includes larger alloy wheels, which not only improve aesthetics but also enhance handling performance.
LED High-Performance Headlights
The Avantgarde trim is equipped with LED High-Performance headlights that provide superior illumination and energy efficiency compared to traditional halogen lights. These headlights enhance visibility during night driving and adverse weather conditions, improving safety. Additionally, the modern design of LED headlights adds to the vehicle's upscale appearance.
18-inch Alloy Wheels
The A 190 Avantgarde comes standard with 18-inch alloy wheels that enhance the car's sporty appearance and improve handling capabilities. These larger wheels provide better grip and stability on various road surfaces compared to smaller wheel options found in lower trims. The design is also more visually appealing, adding to the overall aesthetic of the vehicle.
Power Folding Side Mirrors
The A 190 Avantgarde includes power folding side mirrors, which provide convenience and protection when parking in tight spaces. With the push of a button, the mirrors retract, reducing the risk of damage. This feature is particularly advantageous in urban settings, setting it apart from competitors that may only offer manual folding mirrors.
Sporty Front and Rear Bumpers
The A 190 Avantgarde trim features sporty front and rear bumpers that enhance its aggressive stance and aerodynamic profile. This styling element distinguishes it from lower trims, giving it a more dynamic appearance that appeals to younger buyers or those looking for a sportier aesthetic. The bumpers are designed not only for style but also to optimize airflow, contributing to better fuel efficiency.
Interior
Artico Synthetic Leather Upholstery
The Avantgarde trim is equipped with Artico synthetic leather upholstery, providing a sophisticated and luxurious feel to the interior. This material is designed to be durable and easy to clean, while giving the appearance of genuine leather. The seats offer excellent comfort and support during long drives, making them superior to fabric upholstery found in lower trims.
Leatherette Dashboard
The A 190 Avantgarde is equipped with a leatherette dashboard, providing a sophisticated and upscale feel to the interior. This feature enhances the cabin's aesthetics while being easier to maintain compared to genuine leather. It also reduces glare from sunlight, contributing to a more comfortable driving experience.
Ambient Lighting
Ambient Lighting in the A 190 Avantgarde allows drivers to customize the interior atmosphere with a range of colors. This feature enhances the cabin's ambiance, making it more inviting and luxurious, especially during nighttime driving. Compared to competitors, the wide selection of colors and adjustable brightness levels provides a personalized touch.
Sporty Pedals
Sporty Pedals enhance the interior aesthetic and provide a more dynamic driving experience. Made from high-quality materials, they offer improved grip and responsiveness, contributing to a sportier feel during driving. This feature differentiates the A 190 Avantgarde trim from more standard trims, emphasizing its sporty character.
Ambient Interior Lighting with Multiple Color Options
The Ambient Interior Lighting feature allows drivers and passengers to customize the cabin atmosphere with various color options. This enhances the overall aesthetic of the interior and creates a more inviting environment, especially during nighttime driving. Compared to trims without ambient lighting, this feature elevates the luxury experience in the A 190 Avantgarde.
Comfort
Multifunction Steering Wheel
The A 190 Avantgarde comes with a multifunction steering wheel that allows the driver to control key functions such as audio settings, phone calls, and cruise control without removing their hands from the wheel. This feature enhances convenience and safety, allowing for a more focused driving experience. The wheel is wrapped in premium materials, contributing to a more luxurious feel.
Dual-zone Climate Control
This trim level includes dual-zone climate control, allowing the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperatures independently. This feature enhances comfort for all passengers, particularly on long trips or during varying weather conditions. Unlike single-zone systems in lower trims, dual-zone climate control offers a more customized and enjoyable driving experience.
Panoramic Sunroof (Optional)
The optional panoramic sunroof available for the A 190 Avantgarde enhances the vehicle's spacious feel, allowing natural light to flood the cabin. This feature is particularly appreciated during sunny days, creating an airy atmosphere. Compared to standard sunroofs, the panoramic option offers a wider view and adds a touch of luxury to the driving experience.
Heated Front Seats
The A 190 Avantgarde trim features heated front seats, enhancing comfort during colder weather. This feature is particularly beneficial for those living in regions with harsh winters. The heating elements are integrated into the seat cushions and backrests, ensuring a pleasant driving experience. Compared to competitors, this feature often comes as standard in the A-Class, providing added value and comfort.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The front seats in the A 190 Avantgarde are power-adjustable, allowing for a tailored seating position for maximum comfort. This feature is particularly beneficial on longer drives, as it accommodates a wide range of body types. Compared to competitors, the level of adjustability and support provided by these seats is often a standout characteristic of the A-Class.
Technology
MBUX Infotainment System
The A 190 Avantgarde features the MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) infotainment system, which includes a high-resolution touchscreen, voice control, and smartphone integration. This system offers intuitive navigation, entertainment options, and vehicle settings in one accessible platform. Compared to older infotainment systems, MBUX provides a more modern and user-friendly interface, making it a standout feature in its class.
Traffic Sign Assist
Traffic Sign Assist is a valuable feature that detects and displays road signs on the vehicle's dashboard, helping drivers stay informed about speed limits, no-entry zones, and other important traffic regulations. This feature enhances safety by alerting drivers to changing road conditions and is particularly useful in unfamiliar areas.
Navigation System
Equipped with an advanced navigation system, the A 190 Avantgarde offers real-time traffic updates, route planning, and points of interest. This system enhances driving convenience and efficiency, helping drivers to avoid congestion and find the quickest paths. Unlike many competitors that may require additional packages for navigation, this is included in the A-Class's tech offerings.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth connectivity in the A 190 Avantgarde allows for hands-free calling and audio streaming from compatible devices. This feature enhances driver safety by minimizing distractions and promoting compliance with hands-free laws. While many vehicles offer Bluetooth, the seamless integration with the MBUX system offers superior functionality and user experience.
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto allow seamless smartphone integration without the need for physical cables. This feature enhances connectivity by enabling drivers to access their favorite apps, navigation, and music directly through the vehicle's infotainment system. Compared to wired options, this provides greater convenience and reduces clutter inside the cabin.
Safety
Active Brake Assist
Active Brake Assist is a key safety feature in the A 190 Avantgarde, which uses radar technology to detect potential collisions with vehicles or obstacles ahead. If the driver does not respond in time, the system can automatically apply the brakes to prevent or mitigate a collision. This feature enhances safety, particularly in urban settings, and is often more advanced than systems found in competitors' entry-level models.
Active Parking Assistance
Active Parking Assistance in the A 190 Avantgarde uses sensors to detect available parking spaces and can assist in steering the vehicle into the space. This feature significantly eases the stress of parking in tight spots, making it an excellent addition for urban driving. It stands out against similar offerings in competitors, which may lack automated steering capabilities.
Adaptive Headlights
Adaptive Headlights in the A 190 Avantgarde adjust the direction and intensity of the headlights based on vehicle speed and steering angle. This feature improves nighttime visibility and safety by illuminating curves in the road ahead. It is a significant upgrade over traditional headlights found in many competitor models.
Blind Spot Assist
Blind Spot Assist is a crucial safety feature that monitors the vehicle's blind spots and alerts the driver when another vehicle is detected in those areas. This feature significantly reduces the risk of accidents during lane changes. It sets the A 190 Avantgarde apart from some rivals, which may not include such advanced monitoring systems as standard.
Reversing Camera
The A 190 Avantgarde trim includes a reversing camera, which provides a clear view of the area behind the vehicle on the infotainment screen. This feature significantly aids in parking and maneuvering in tight spaces, enhancing overall safety. While many compact cars offer this option, the camera’s integration with the MBUX system in the A-Class ensures a seamless user experience.
Convenience
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors are standard on the A 190 Avantgarde, assisting the driver when reversing by providing audio and visual alerts of obstacles in the vehicle's path. This feature enhances overall safety and convenience, particularly in tight parking situations. It is a valuable addition compared to the base model, which may lack such advanced assistance.
Keyless-Go Start System
The Keyless-Go start system enables the driver to start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially when carrying items or in unfavorable weather. Compared to models without this system, it streamlines the entry and ignition processes, making it a practical addition for daily use.
Wireless Charging Pad
The optional wireless charging pad in the A 190 Avantgarde allows drivers and passengers to conveniently charge compatible smartphones without the need for cables. This feature enhances convenience during commutes and road trips, ensuring devices remain charged and ready for use. Compared to standard USB charging, it provides a cleaner and more organized interior.
Keyless Entry System
The Keyless Entry System allows for easy access to the vehicle without needing to physically use the key fob. Drivers can unlock the doors by simply having the key fob in their pocket, enhancing convenience, especially when hands are full. This feature is a standard offering on the A 190 Avantgarde, distinguishing it from base models that may require manual unlocking.
Electric Tailgate (Optional)
The optional electric tailgate feature allows for easy opening and closing of the rear hatch with the push of a button, making loading and unloading items more convenient. This feature is especially useful when hands are full, providing an advanced level of convenience that is highly valued in the compact hatchback segment.
Entertainment
Premium Sound System
The A 190 Avantgarde features a premium sound system that delivers rich, immersive audio quality. This system typically includes multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin for an enhanced listening experience. Compared to standard audio systems in competitor models, the sound quality and clarity are notably superior, making every journey more enjoyable.
Surround Sound Audio System
The Surround Sound Audio System delivers an immersive audio experience with strategically placed speakers throughout the cabin. This system enhances music clarity and depth, making it superior to conventional stereo setups. With high fidelity sound, it caters to audiophiles seeking a premium listening experience while driving, setting the A 190 Avantgarde apart from less equipped competitors.
Wireless Headphone Connectivity for Rear Passengers
This feature enables rear passengers to connect wireless headphones for an immersive audio experience without disturbing the driver. It is particularly beneficial during long journeys, allowing for personalized entertainment options. This feature enhances the overall entertainment experience compared to standard audio setups in similar vehicles.
Performance
Sport Suspension System
The Sport Suspension System available for the A 190 Avantgarde enhances handling and stability by lowering the vehicle's ride height and using firmer dampers. This feature provides a sportier driving experience, allowing for improved cornering and responsiveness compared to the standard suspension setup. It is ideal for those seeking a more dynamic driving feel.
Dynamic Select Driving Modes
The A 190 Avantgarde features Dynamic Select, allowing drivers to choose from various driving modes such as Comfort, Sport, and Eco. This system adjusts the throttle response, steering sensitivity, and transmission settings for a tailored driving experience. Compared to competitors in the same class, this feature enhances the vehicle's versatility, making it suitable for both spirited driving and economical commutes.
Sporty Shift Paddles
The A 190 Avantgarde comes with sporty shift paddles mounted on the steering wheel, allowing for manual gear changes without taking hands off the wheel. This feature enhances the driving experience, particularly for those who enjoy a more engaging ride. Compared to traditional automatic transmissions found in base trims, these paddles provide a sportier feel and greater control, appealing to driving enthusiasts.
Adaptive Air Suspension
The Adaptive Air Suspension system allows for adjustable ride height and damping characteristics, enhancing both comfort and handling. This feature enables drivers to select a firmer setup for spirited driving or a softer option for everyday comfort. Compared to traditional suspension systems, this adaptive technology offers superior ride quality and performance versatility, making it an excellent choice for varied driving conditions.
Performance Tires
Equipped with performance tires, the A 190 Avantgarde trim provides enhanced grip and improved handling characteristics, especially in dynamic driving conditions. These tires are designed to deliver superior traction compared to standard all-season tires, thus ensuring a more engaging driving experience, particularly on winding roads or during spirited driving.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,898 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
125
Torque
130
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
9.5 sec
Quarter Mile Time
16.5 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
169.5 mm
Width
70.5 mm
Height
58.0 mm
Wheelbase
102.0 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
2,900.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
15.5 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
1,500.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
FWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
5
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star Euro NCAP
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$25,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.7], [3, 0.6], [4, 0.5], [5, 0.4]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$35,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
Euro 4
Co2 Primary
150.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
24.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
28.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
34.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A