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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

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Build Dates
2013 - Jul 2018

On Sale Dates

2013 - Jul 2018

Applies To
All variants
Vehicle Type
Small Car
Engine/Fuel Type
Petrol / diesel vehicles

Price Bracket

$0 - $65,000

Rating Year/Datestamp
2013
ANCAP Safety Rating

Rating Expires

N/A

ANCAP Safety
Tested
2013
ANCAP Safety Report (PDF)

The tested model of Mercedes-Benz A-Class was introduced in Australia and New Zealand in 2013. This ANCAP safety rating applies to all variants.

The left-hand-drive European model was tested by Euro NCAP. Australasian models might provide slightly different occupant protection.

Dual frontal, side chest and side head airbags (curtains) and a driver knee airbag are standard. Antilock brakes (ABS), electronic brake distribution (EBD) and electronic stability control (ESC) are also standard. Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) is optional. Advanced seat belt reminders are fitted to all seats.

A full list of safety features and technologies can be viewed within the Technical Report (see download link).

Assessment Scores

Frontal Offset Score
14.80
out of 16
Side Impact Score
16.00
out of 16
Pole Score
2
out of 2
Seat Belt Reminders Score
3.0
out of 3
Whiplash Protection Score
Good
Pedestrian Protection Score
Adequate
ESC Score
Standard
Overall Score
35.80
out of 37

SAFETY FEATURES & TECHNOLOGIES

AEB - City
Optional on base variant
AEB - Interurban
Not available on any variant
AEB - VRU
Not available on any variant
AEB - Junction
Not available on any variant
AEB - Backover
Not available on any variant
LSS
Not available on any variant
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2013 - Jul 2018) frontal offset test at 64km/h
Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2013 - Jul 2018) pole test at 29km/h
Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2013 - Jul 2018) side impact test at 50km/h
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