Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC on sale | New Release - Car News Oct 2018

14:03 Wednesday 31 Oct 2018

Order books have been opened on the new Mercedes-AMG A 35, which is priced from £35,580.

The new entry-level model in Mercedes-AMG’s line up, it features a 306hp 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, a 7G-DCT 7-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive. 0-62 mph is knocked off in just 4.7 seconds, with top speed limited to 155 mph. Fuel economy figures start from 38.7 mpg, CO2 emissions from 167 g/km.

Standard features include MBUX multimedia system with ‘Hey Mercedes’ voice activation, seven-inch cockpit display and seven-inch touchscreen media display, hard-disk navigation, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Speed Limit Assist, 18-inch five-twin spoke AMG alloy wheels, AMG suspension, touchpad, AMG radiator grille with twin-blade lamella, AMG performance steering wheel trimmed in Nappa leather, high-performance braking system with AMG lettering, AMG exhaust system, reversing camera, Dynamic Select with five driving modes, Keyless-Go starting function, and automatic two-zone climate control.

AMG Executive equipment pack costs £1,395 and adds a 10.25-inch media display, heated front seats, parking package including Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC, leather package, and mirror package including electrically folding exterior mirrors, and automatically-dimming driver’s side and rear-view mirror. AMG Premium equipment package is an additional £2,395, adding a 10.25-inch instrument cluster, ambient lighting with a choice of 64 colours, illuminated door sills, Keyless Entry, mid-range sound system, and rear armrest. AMG Premium Plus adds Burmester surround sound system, electrically-adjustable front memory seats, Multibeam LEDs with Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus, and Panoramic glass sunroof, all for £3,895. All three can be supplemented by the Driving Assistance package for £1,695, which includes Active Blind Spot Assist, Active Braking Assist with cross-traffic function, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Emergency Stop Assist, Active Lane-change Assist, Active Speed Limit Assist, Active Steering Asist, Evasive Steering Assist, Pre-Safe Plus, and route-based speed adjustment. The £1,295 AMG Advanced Navigation package adds a head-up display; MBUX augmented reality for navigation; and traffic sign assist, while the £495 Advanced Connectivity package includes smartphone integration, pre-installation of digital vehicle key for smartphone, and wireless phone charging. The AMG Style package can be added for £2,595, bringing with it AMG Aerodynamics including a rear wing in high-gloss black, diffuser blade in high-gloss black, front apron with larger splitter, additional flics in high-gloss black, 19-inch AMG multi-spoke alloy wheels, and heat-insulating dark-tinted glass.