A 190 Elegance
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The A 190 Elegance trim adds a touch of luxury to the base model. It includes upgraded interior materials, a more advanced audio system, and additional convenience features such as a sunroof and enhanced upholstery. This trim is aimed at buyers seeking a more refined driving experience.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
A 190
Model
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Convenience
Keyless Entry and Start
The Keyless Entry and Start system allows the driver to unlock the vehicle and start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially in busy environments, making it easier to access the vehicle quickly. Compared to competitors, this system often includes a proximity sensor that automatically unlocks the car when the fob is nearby.
Panoramic Roof
The optional panoramic roof provides an expansive view of the sky, enhancing the cabin's spacious feel and allowing natural light to flood into the interior. This feature not only improves the aesthetic appeal but also enhances passenger comfort by creating an airy atmosphere. Compared to other trims or competitors, this feature is a standout luxury element that elevates the overall driving experience.
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
This feature automatically adjusts the mirror's tint in response to bright headlights from vehicles behind, reducing glare and improving nighttime driving safety. The auto-dimming rearview mirror enhances comfort and convenience for the driver, especially during long commutes or highway travel, compared to standard mirrors that require manual adjustment.
Remote Central Locking
The A 190 Elegance trim comes with remote central locking, allowing the driver to lock and unlock all doors from a distance using the key fob. This feature enhances security and convenience, particularly when carrying items or entering the vehicle in dark or crowded areas, compared to manual locks available in entry-level models.
Panoramic Sunroof
The optional panoramic sunroof in the A 190 Elegance trim fills the cabin with natural light, creating an airy and spacious atmosphere. It enhances the overall driving experience by allowing passengers to enjoy the view of the sky. This feature stands out against standard sunroofs, offering a larger opening and increased visibility.
Interior
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
The A 190 Elegance trim features a premium leather-wrapped steering wheel that provides a comfortable grip and adds a touch of luxury to the driving experience. This steering wheel includes multifunction controls for audio, phone, and cruise control, enhancing usability and ensuring drivers can stay focused on the road. The quality of materials used in this trim surpasses many competitors in the same segment.
Multi-Color Ambient Lighting
Multi-Color Ambient Lighting enhances the interior atmosphere by allowing drivers and passengers to customize the cabin illumination with various colors. This feature creates a personalized and luxurious environment, setting the A 190 Elegance apart from competitors that may offer only single-color lighting options. The ambient lights can be adjusted for brightness and color to match the mood.
Leather Upholstery
The A 190 Elegance trim features high-quality leather upholstery that enhances the interior's luxury feel. This premium material not only adds a touch of sophistication but also provides superior comfort compared to standard fabric seats. The elegant stitching and design elements elevate the cabin experience, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a refined atmosphere.
Ambient Lighting
The A 190 Elegance includes ambient lighting that enhances the cabin's atmosphere with customizable color options. This feature not only adds a modern touch but also improves visibility in the dark, creating a more inviting environment. Compared to basic lighting setups in lower trims, the ambient lighting offers a more luxurious experience.
Illuminated Door Sills
Illuminated door sills provide a touch of luxury and style to the A 190 Elegance. These sills light up when the doors are opened, enhancing the vehicle's aesthetic appeal and improving visibility when entering or exiting the car at night. This feature adds a unique character compared to standard door sills found in other trims.
Comfort
Heated Rear Seats
Heated rear seats are an optional feature in the A 190 Elegance trim that provides additional comfort for passengers in colder climates. The heating elements are integrated into the rear seat cushions and backrests, ensuring a cozy ride. This feature is not commonly found in many hatchback competitors, making it a unique offering for families or groups who prioritize comfort.
Memory Function for Driver's Seat
The Memory Function for the driver's seat allows the driver to save their preferred seating position, including seat height, angle, and lumbar support. This feature is especially useful for multi-driver households, ensuring that everyone can easily return to their preferred settings. Compared to standard seats without memory functions, this option adds a level of convenience and personalization.
Dual-Zone Climate Control
This feature allows both the driver and front passenger to set their own temperature preferences, ensuring personalized comfort for all occupants. The dual-zone climate control system effectively manages the cabin environment, making long journeys more enjoyable. Compared to single-zone systems in entry-level trims, this feature adds a layer of luxury and convenience.
Cruise Control with Speed Limiter
This feature allows for comfortable long-distance driving by maintaining a set speed, while the speed limiter function ensures that the driver does not exceed a specified speed. This combination enhances driving ease and safety on highways, providing a notable advantage over basic speed control systems found in other trims.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The A 190 Elegance trim features power-adjustable front seats that provide personalized comfort for both the driver and passenger. With multiple seating positions and lumbar support adjustments, it enhances long-distance driving comfort. Compared to manual adjustments found in some competitors, this feature adds convenience and ease of use, ensuring an optimal driving position.
Safety
Blind Spot Assist
Blind Spot Assist is a safety feature that uses radar technology to monitor the areas alongside and behind the vehicle. When another vehicle enters the blind spot, an indicator light illuminates in the side mirror, alerting the driver. This feature enhances safety during lane changes and merges, giving the A 190 Elegance a competitive edge over many similarly priced hatchbacks that may lack such advanced monitoring systems.
Active Parking Assist
Active Parking Assist uses ultrasonic sensors to help the driver locate suitable parking spaces. Once a space is detected, the system can take control of the steering to guide the vehicle into the spot while the driver manages the accelerator and brakes. This feature is particularly beneficial in urban environments where parking can be a challenge, setting the A 190 Elegance apart from many competitors that offer less advanced parking aids.
Active Brake Assist
Active Brake Assist is a cutting-edge safety feature that detects potential collisions and can automatically apply the brakes to help mitigate or avoid an accident. This system uses radar technology to monitor traffic ahead and alerts the driver with visual and audible warnings. Compared to standard braking systems, this advanced feature significantly enhances safety, particularly in urban driving conditions.
Collision Prevention Assist
Collision Prevention Assist is designed to warn the driver of potential front-end collisions with vehicles or obstacles ahead. By using radar technology, it can help prevent accidents by providing visual and auditory alerts. This feature is particularly beneficial in busy city driving, and it enhances the overall safety compared to models without such systems.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) continuously monitors tire pressure and alerts the driver if any tire is under-inflated. Maintaining proper tire pressure is crucial for safety, fuel efficiency, and tire longevity. This system enhances safety by preventing blowouts and ensuring optimal handling compared to models without monitoring systems.
Entertainment
Harman Kardon Surround Sound System
The Harman Kardon Surround Sound System is an optional upgrade that delivers an immersive audio experience. With multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin, this system ensures clear sound quality and rich bass, making it ideal for audiophiles. Compared to standard audio systems found in competitors, this premium option offers superior sound performance, enhancing overall enjoyment during drives.
Performance
Dynamic Select Driving Modes
Dynamic Select allows the driver to choose from multiple driving modes, such as Comfort, Sport, and Eco. Each mode adjusts the vehicle's throttle response, steering feel, and transmission settings to suit the driver's preferences and driving conditions. This feature provides a customizable driving experience, making it stand out against competitors that offer fewer driving mode options.
High-Performance Brake System
The A 190 Elegance trim is equipped with a high-performance brake system that ensures responsive stopping power and enhances overall driving dynamics. It features larger brake discs and upgraded calipers compared to standard brakes, providing improved safety and control, particularly in demanding driving conditions.
Sport-Tuned Suspension
The sport-tuned suspension enhances driving dynamics by providing better handling and responsiveness on various road conditions. This feature is designed to deliver a more engaging driving experience compared to the standard suspension setup, making it a preferred choice for those who enjoy spirited driving.
Adaptive Suspension System
The Adaptive Suspension System allows the driver to adjust the stiffness of the suspension based on driving conditions and personal preference. This feature enhances handling and ride comfort by automatically adapting to road conditions. Compared to standard suspensions in competitor models, it offers a more refined driving experience, particularly during long journeys or spirited driving.
Technology
Voice Control System
The Voice Control System allows drivers to operate various functions, including navigation, phone calls, and music playback, using voice commands. This feature promotes safer driving by enabling hands-free operation of key systems, making it more user-friendly than traditional interfaces that require manual interaction. The advanced natural language processing enhances the overall user experience.
Command Navigation System
The A 190 Elegance trim is equipped with the Command Navigation System, featuring a 7-inch display and comprehensive navigation capabilities. This system includes real-time traffic updates, points of interest, and voice command functionality, providing users with a seamless navigation experience that surpasses basic audio systems found in other trims.
Bluetooth Connectivity
This feature allows drivers to connect their smartphones to the vehicle's audio system for hands-free calling and audio streaming. Bluetooth connectivity enhances safety by enabling drivers to keep their hands on the wheel while accessing their devices, a standard feature that is often limited in lower trims.
Dual USB Charging Ports
Equipped with dual USB charging ports, the A 190 Elegance ensures that all passengers can conveniently charge their devices on the go. This feature is particularly useful for families or groups traveling together, offering faster charging speeds compared to standard ports found in competitor models.
Smartphone Integration
Smartphone integration allows drivers to connect their mobile devices seamlessly with the vehicle's infotainment system. This feature supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, providing easy access to navigation, music, and apps. It enhances the overall driving experience by ensuring connectivity without distractions.
Exterior
17-inch Alloy Wheels
Standard on the A 190 Elegance trim, these 17-inch alloy wheels provide a stylish and sporty appearance while contributing to enhanced handling and performance. The lightweight design of the alloys reduces unsprung weight, improving ride quality and responsiveness compared to heavier steel wheels found in lower trims.
Front Fog Lights
Standard on the A 190 Elegance, these front fog lights improve visibility during adverse weather conditions, such as fog or heavy rain. They are designed to illuminate the road immediately in front of the vehicle without causing glare to oncoming traffic, a practical feature that enhances safety compared to basic lighting setups in other trims.
LED Daytime Running Lights
The A 190 Elegance features LED daytime running lights that enhance visibility during daylight hours while improving the vehicle's aesthetic appeal. These energy-efficient lights consume less power compared to traditional halogen bulbs and provide a distinctive look that enhances the car's modern design.
LED Headlights
LED Headlights provide superior illumination compared to traditional halogen bulbs, enhancing nighttime visibility and safety. They consume less energy and have a longer lifespan, making them an efficient choice for modern vehicles. The A 190 Elegance's LED headlights offer a distinctive look and improved light distribution, setting it apart from competitors that may still rely on older lighting technology.
Rear Spoiler
The Rear Spoiler not only enhances the sporty aesthetic of the A 190 Elegance but also contributes to improved aerodynamics. It helps to reduce drag and can enhance stability at higher speeds. This feature is particularly appealing to drivers who value both style and performance, providing a more aggressive look compared to standard models without spoilers.
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
168.5 mm
Width
69.3 mm
Height
59.3 mm
Wheelbase
102.3 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
2,900.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
15.0 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, 0.45]]
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