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Driving | Transmissions
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Advanced transmissions for faster, smoother gear changes
Whether you like your driving sporty or smooth
or both – the A-Class transmissions are a
changes, there’s the optional continuously
Should you feel like a more hands-on drive,
simply engage manual mode and switch between
seven virtual gears.
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variable Autotronic transmission. It recognises
your driving style automatically and adjusts
the engine speed accordingly. Thanks to the
absence of fixed gear ratios, it also gives you
uninterrupted acceleration, delivering power
to the front wheels in a constant flow and
allowing the engine to maintain the ideal speed
at all times.
joy to use. The 5-speed manual transmission,
specially adapted to each engine, offers
smooth gear changes to transform engine
power into agile ride comfort. For higher torque
the 6-speed manual transmission (standard
on the A180 CDI) comes with a new three-
shaft concept with compact dimensions and
weight-saving design. For even smoother gear
Hill Start Assist is a useful braking aid that
helps you pull away safely on inclines. By apply-
ing the brakes for a split second, it stops the
car from rolling backwards as you switch from
brake pedal to accelerator.
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz A-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz A160, Mercedes Benz A180 CDI, Mercedes Benz W169 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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