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Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021
Carsguide Senior Journalist Tom White had this to say at the time: The A 250 e is a really interesting option in an evolving electrified landscape. Not only is it a demonstration Mercedes is going to have a real go at plug-in hybrid cars in Australia, it also offers those who may be curious about an electrified vehicle a way of experiencing it on their terms.
You can read the full review here.This is what Tom White liked most about this particular version of the Mercedes-Benz A 250: Electrification on your terms, Flexible charging options, Slick as ever Mercedes interior
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz A 250 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1800 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Reviews
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2021 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
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A180 | Hatchback | 1.3L ULP 7 SP AUTO | $37,840 | $44,550 | |
A250 | Hatchback | 2.0L ULP 7 SP AUTO | $43,560 | $50,710 | |
A250 4Matic | Hatchback | 2.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $56,760 | $65,230 | |
A250 4Matic | Hatchback | 2.0L ULP 7 SP AUTO | $49,390 | $56,760 | |
A180 | Sedan | 1.3L ULP 7 SP AUTO | $39,050 | $45,980 | |
A250 | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $45,320 | $52,690 | |
A250 4Matic | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $51,260 | $58,960 | |
A250 E Phev | Sedan | 1.3L Hyb/PULP 8 SP AUTO | $62,260 | $71,500 |
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Interior
Interior features include extended leather-look trim throughout, dual 10.25-inch screens, one acting as a digital dash, the other acting as a multimedia interface, three USB-C ports, a wireless charging bay, and decently-sized door binnacles throughout. There is also a generously-sized centre console box and glovebox.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz A 250 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1796mm x 1453mm and can vary on the basis of model.
Mercedes-Benz A 250 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
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A250 | Hatchback | 1427x1796x4419 mm | 112 mm | |
A250 4Matic | Hatchback | 1432x1796x4419 mm | 112 mm | |
A250 E Phev | Hatchback | 1453x1796x4419 mm | 149 mm | |
A250 | Sedan | 1439x1796x4549 mm | 128 mm | |
A250 4Matic | Sedan | 1439x1796x4549 mm | 128 mm | |
A250 E Phev | Sedan | 1451x1796x4549 mm | 140 mm |
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Speed
The A 250 e can draw on power from both its 118kW/250Nm 1.3-litre four-cylinder turbo petrol engine and its 75kW/300Nm electric motor housed in the eight-speed automatic transmission for a 0-100km/h sprint time of a hot-hatch like 6.6 seconds.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz A 250 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mercedes-Benz A 250 currently offers fuel consumption from 1.6 to 6.8L/100km. The Mercedes-Benz A 250 is available with the following fuel types: Hyb/PULP, PULP, ULP and Hyb/ULP.
Mercedes-Benz A 250 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
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A250 E Phev | Hatchback | 1.3L,Hyb/PULP,8 SP AUTO | 1.6L/100km | |
A250 4Matic | Hatchback | 2.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 6.8L/100km | |
A250 | Hatchback | 2.0L,ULP,7 SP AUTO | 6.5L/100km | |
A250 E Phev | Hatchback | 1.3L,Hyb/ULP,8 SP AUTO | 1.6L/100km | |
A250 E Phev | Sedan | 1.3L,Hyb/PULP,8 SP AUTO | 1.6L/100km | |
A250 | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 6.4L/100km |
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Accessories
The A 250 e comes fitted with standard items like climate control, a 10.25-inch multimedia touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, built-in navigation with live traffic and the ability to search for charging stations, and digital radio.
The must have option, however, is the DC charging pack, which allows the A 250 e to be charged from ultra-fast public DC outlets, as well as doubling the amount of power it can pull down from standard Type 2 AC public charging outlets or home wallbox units.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2021 Mercedes-Benz A 250 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
Mercedes-Benz A 250 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
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A250 | Hatchback | 225x45 R18 | — | 225x45 R18 | — | |
A250 4Matic | Hatchback | 225x45 R18 | — | 225x45 R18 | — | |
A250 E Phev | Hatchback | 225x45 R18 | — | 225x45 R18 | — | |
A250 | Sedan | 225x45 R18 | — | 225x45 R18 | — | |
A250 4Matic | Sedan | 225x45 R18 | — | 225x45 R18 | — | |
A250 E Phev | Sedan | 225x45 R18 | — | 225x45 R18 | — |
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Mercedes-Benz A 250 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Mercedes-Benz three year free GPS updates
Good for you and thanks for the news. I agree updates should be free, even if car makers argue they have to pay for the data and uploading.
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Which hatch for retirement?
The Golf is great but questionable beyond the warranty, which rules it out for you. The A3 is a Golf under the skin, so that makes the Mazda3 the safe choice but you should also crunch the numbers on an A-Class and test drive to see if it makes you feel more special than the Mazda for your retirement.
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Luxury replacement for a Mazda 3
Your choices both get The Tick, but the Benz A250 might be too sporty for a retirement car and the A3 is an upscale Volkswagen Golf. A good mate has just bought an Accord Euro and, even though it goes out of production soon, he loves it. You should test-drive all three.
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Towing capacity
The Mercedes-Benz A 250’s towing capacity ranges from 1600kg to 1800kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
Mercedes-Benz A 250 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
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A250 | Hatchback | 2.0L,ULP,7 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
A250 4Matic | Hatchback | 2.0L,ULP,7 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
A250 4Matic | Hatchback | 2.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
A250 E Phev | Hatchback | 1.3L,Hyb/ULP,8 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
A250 | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
A250 4Matic | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
A250 E Phev | Sedan | 1.3L,PULP,8 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
A250 E Phev | Sedan | 1.3L,Hyb/PULP,8 SP AUTO | 1600kg |
Mercedes-Benz A-Class A250 2021 Seats
The A 250 e has the same five seat arrangement as the rest of the A-Class range, although it is notable that the cabin space is not compromised by the hybrid systems underneath. All seats are clad in 'Artico' faux leather trim, and are sculpted for comfort, even in the second row. Space is adequate but limited for taller adults in the second row, but the front seats offer high levels of comfort and adjustment.