Following its first worldwide debut last February 2018, Auto Nation Group - the Philippines' official distributor of Mercedes-Benz has officially announced that the all-new Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2019 will finally hit the showroom. The new sedan is expected to be a cross breed of small luxury and sporty looking with innovative high tech features in an impressively small package.
The all-new A-Class is a proud flag bearer of Mercedes Benz's new design dubbed as "Sensual Purity."
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2019 finally hits the Philippines showrooms
This new look features a sleeker and sharper five-door hatchback compared to the previous rounded shape. The front also gets the newer progressive style front grill complete with flat LED headlights similar to the AMG GT. The bumper is also sportier looking now with longer taillights and an improved tailgate and rear bumper. The hatchback has broader lines and a more intimidating look.
The all-new Class A has a dimension are: 4419mm long, 1796mm wide, 1440m tall with a wheelbase of 2729mm. When parked side by side, the 2019 A-Class has the same height as its previous versions.
The all-new sedan features a sleeker and sharper five-door hatchback compared to the previous rounded shape
2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Review: Big Tech in a Small Package
For those that want a more stylish look, Mercedes-Benz Philippines is also offering the A-Class Edition 1. This model gets AMG’s front and rear aprons with green inserts, with diamond style front grille with chrome inserts. The edition badges surround this compact car, lightweight 19-inch AMG alloy wheels with sort seats upholstered in Artico and Dinamica microfiber and a Nappa leather encased steering wheel.
The inside of the 2019 A-Class can be described as modern with a touch of avant-garde and the most impressive upgrade is its new multimedia system called ‘MBUX.’ MBUX stands for Mercedes-Benz User Experience, a new infotainment system of two 10.25 inch displays complete with WIFI capabilities. It also has speech recognition and voice control that can be activated by saying “Hey Mercedes!”
The 2019 A-Class can be described as modern with a touch of avant-garde
In term of powertrain, this small but terrible car is powered by the new 1.3 liters turbocharged four-cylinder engine in two tune states. The 2019 A-Class is available for three variant including A 180, A 200 and A 200 Edition One.
Drive home the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2019 with these prices presented in the table below. Also, Check out updated Mercedes-Benz Philippines price list to find out your suitable model of this luxury brand.
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Mercedes-Benz A 180 Progressive
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Php 2,490,000
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Mercedes-Benz A 200 Progressive
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Php 2,990,000
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Mercedes-Benz A 200 Edition 1
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Php 3,290,000
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Know more about Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2024
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a subcompact executive car positioned as the German automaker's entry-level vehicle. It is available in the Philippines in two variants priced from Php 5,190,000, with two AMG models for those who want a more spirited driving experience. Powering this vehicle is a 1.3-liter inline-4 gasoline engine good for 136 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque. A 7G-DCT (7-speed dual-clutch transmission) is paired with the engine to send power to the front wheels.
In terms of dimensions, the A-Class measures 4,549 mm in length, 1,796 mm in width, and 1,446 mm in height, with a wheelbase rated at 2,729 mm. Locally, this German compact car competes against the Audi A3.
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Launch
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class has been around for nearly two decades now from its first introduction to the global automotive market in the late ’90s. Shortly after its 2018 model release, Auto Nation Group introduced the 2019 A-Class to the Philippine market. Following the success of the A-Class in the local market, Mercedes-Benz Philippines introduced a new model of the said nameplate in September 2019.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Exterior
Since its initial launch, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class’ design drastically evolved from looking like a compact hatchback to the sleek and modern luxury hatchback it is today. The A-Class generation embodies the brand’s signature aesthetic with added functionality. On each side of the vehicle are horizontal lines that run from the front to the rear, adding to the sporty vibe of the façade. Each line on its surface has been aerodynamically optimized to reduce fuel consumption and driving noise. The front fascia is decked with a hexagonal design matched with more round edges that add to the strong character of the vehicle.
The A-Class Philippines comes with angular LED headlamps, daytime running lamps, and elongated LED taillights. It rides on 17-inch alloys made of vanadium silver.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Interior
The German brand is known for its impressive attention to detail which can be seen and felt inside the A-Class through its large cabin, which is a vast leap from its previous generation model. All seats of the new A-Class are upholstered in premium leather materials which are electrically adjustable. The dashboard sports a minimalist design and layout accentuated with three turbine-like AC vents. Its three-spoke steering wheel completes the timeless yet modern look of the interior.
Technology & Safety Features
On the dashboard of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class is an LCD screen for the infotainment system that comes with the latest MBUX system and Hey Mercedes. It is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, with audio controls on the steering wheel. The built-in system is navigation-ready and can also be connected via a USB port and Bluetooth.
Likewise, safety features are top-notch as it includes the Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive. It is an innovative system that warns the driver or intervenes itself when it detects an emergency. On top of this are rear parking sensors, push start button, keyless entry, ABS with EBD and brake assist, active lane keep assist, blind-spot assist, electric parking brakes, electronic stability, skid control, speed limit assist, traffic sign assist, and a tire pressure monitoring system.
Platform & Chassis
The 5-door hatchback is equipped with independent MacPherson strut suspension in front and a torsion beam at the rear. Stopping power comes from disc brakes in both front and rear. Additionally, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Philippines is equipped with four drive modes that can easily be switched with just one click- comfort, sport, eco, and individual.
Engine & Drivetrain
Under the hood, the A-Class comes with a 1.3-liter inline-4 gasoline engine good for 136 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque. It is connected to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (7G-DCT), sending power to the front wheels. The German marque claims that its subcompact executive car offers a combined fuel efficiency rating of 17.5 to 19.2 km/l.
Available colors for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class are Selenite Gray, Polar White, Obsidian Black, Mojave Silver, Iridium Silver, Hyacinth Red, Graphite Gray, and Brilliant Blue.
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class features a premium-looking interior as opposed to sporty-like cabin aesthetics in rivals such as the Audi A3.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2024 Price List
Let's check out the Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2024 price in the Philippines.
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| Mercedes-Benz A-Class 200 Progressive | Price on request |
| Mercedes-Benz A-Class AMG 35 4Matic | ₱5.19 Million |
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Pros & Cons
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- Premium interior layout
- Efficient powertrain
- Improved MBUX system
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- Limited cabin space
- Not-so premium ride
- Comes in one interior color
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