the 2013 Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG - finally!

Hey Guys

Mercedes-Benz finally officially revealed Pictures of the AMG Version of their, already successfull, A-Class - the Babe will be called Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG and unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show this March.

If the A45 has too much Power for you, why not trying it with the A250 Sport? ;)

The key data at a glance:

Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG
Displacement: 1991 cc
Bore x stroke: 83.0 x 92.0 mm
Compression ratio: 8.6 : 1
Output: 265 kW (360 hp) at 6000 rpm
Max. torque: 450 Nm at 2250 - 5000 rpm
Engine weight (dry): 148 kg
Maximum engine speed: 6700 rpm
Power density: 133 kW (181 hp)
Peak pressure: up to 140 bar
Maximum charge pressure: 1.8 bar
Fuel consumption NEDC combined: 6.9 – 7.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions: 161-165 g/km
Emissions standard: EU6
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.6 s
Top speed: 250 km/h*
*electronically limited

Numerous individualisation options are available for the A 45 AMG (selection):

• AMG Aerodynamics package: AMG rear aerofoil, additional flics in front apron, larger front splitter
• AMG carbon-fibre exterior mirror housing
• AMG Exterior Carbon-Fibre package: front splitter, side sill panel inserts and trim on rear apron in genuine carbon fibre
• AMG rear aerofoil
• AMG Exclusive package
• AMG multi-spoke light-alloy wheels in 8 x 19 fitted with 235/35 R 19 tyres, in two variants: painted in titanium grey with high-sheen finish or in matt black with high-sheen rim flange
• AMG Night package: privacy glass, black anodised waistline trim strip, black tailpipe trims in chromed finish, radiator fins in silver chrome, high-gloss black painted finish for front splitter, exterior mirrors, side sill panel inserts and rear apron trim
• AMG Performance exhaust system incl. tailpipe trims in specific design
• AMG Performance suspension with tauter spring/damper tuning
• AMG Performance steering wheel and E-SELECT lever, electronic key with AMG emblem
• AMG Performance seats
• AMG wheel bolt covers in black with hub caps in central-locking look (for standard AMG light-alloy wheels only)
• Red painted callipers

Please note: The world premiere of the A 45 AMG will take place at the Geneva Motor Show, whose doors open on 5 March 2013. The sales release date will be 8 April 2013; the market launch in Germany will begin this June.