The Mercedees-Benz officially announced the Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG, the fast version of the A-Class, which will be presented at the Geneva Motor Show. With this car, Mercedes aims at an audience age between 30 and 45 years old, much younger than the usual AMG owners of a car.
Stylistically time new bodykit with trapezoidal tailpipes and honeycomb grille with sales to start in April. Inside there are new bucket leather / alcantara seats, red seat, big paddles and black leather and alcantara investments.
Under the hood, the car wears a new 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo engine, codenamed M270 Evo, which has a special cylinder head, a unique intake system and some other changes. It delivers 360 horses at 6,000 rpm with 450 Nm of torque between 2,250 to 5,000 rpm The aim of AMG, according to the head of the company's development Tobias Moers, is to have the same performance as the 2.5-liter TFSI engine Audi RS3.
The engine is combined with the 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT with a Race Start function that sends traffic to all four wheels with a ratio not to exceed ever 50:50. The 0-100 km / h does it in 4.6 seconds with the final to be limited to 250 km / h. With the package "Performance package" will the final touches 279 km / h. It has an average fuel consumption 6.9 to 7.1 l/100 km and 161-165 g / km emissions of CO2.
H turbine raises pressure 1,8 bar with front brakes consist of discs and 350 mm rear discs of 330 mm. The same engine will be installed and CLA 45 AMG and CLA 45 Shooting Break AMG which will occur in 2013. O engine is not the first to be built in the AMG factory in Affalterbach, but the factory MDC's Mercedes-Benz, in Kölleda, where they made all four-cylinder engines of the A-Class and B-Class. However, it created a new production line where each AMG engine will be built, will keep the philosophy of AMG "one man, one engine", and so each engine will have the signature of the engineer who built it.
He wears a sporty AMG at 25mm lower suspension consisting of MacPherson struts in front and multi-link (4) back. Features electromechanical AMG steering, wider track, large brakes AMG, ESP with 3 settings where it is between them and setting SPORT Handling.Tha rests on 18 "alloy wheels (19" in additional equipment, tire size 235/35) with Dunlop Sport Maxx tires measuring 235/40. Sales will begin in July with prices not disclosed.
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