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Mercedes-Benz - Clase A (2005)
When you first catch sight of a Mercedes‑Benz Clase A, you’re greeted by a sleek silhouette that whispers luxury and performance. From the 2005 model, the vehicle polished its appeal with a blend of cutting‑edge technology and timeless design, attracting drivers who crave a premium experience in a compact footprint. The Mercedes‑Benz Clase A 2005 price circles around a broad spectrum because it depends on trim, mileage, mileage, and where you’re located. In any case, the 2005 Clase A still manages to stand out in a crowd of older luxury compact cars.
- Engine: 1.4‑L inline‑4 turbocharged, producing 133 hp and 140 lb‑ft torque
- Transmission: 6‑speed manual or 5‑speed manual (depending on package)
- Fuel Type: Premium gasoline
- Drivetrain: Front‑wheel drive (standard) or all‑wheel drive (optional)
- Dimensions: 4,180 mm length, 1,785 mm width, 1,422 mm height
- Wheelbase: 2,547 mm
- Weight: 1,350 kg (depending on options)
- Horsepower: 133 hp
- Torque: 140 lb‑ft
- Acceleration (0‑60 mph): 9.4 s (all‑wheel drive)
- Top Speed: 125 mph (limited by electronic controls)
- Fuel Economy: 7.9 L/100 km (city), 6.6 L/100 km (highway)
- Seats: 5 (two‑column front seat, optional fold‑down third‑row for extra cargo)
- Cargo Capacity: 275 L (upstairs), 774 L (with rear seats folded)
The 2005 Mercedes‑Benz Clase A was the pioneer in its segment, introducing innovative safety systems, the “Uniquely Personal” interior and a driving style that merged agility with brand prestige. These factors continue to influence used Mercedes‑Benz Clase A price discussions among enthusiasts, collectors, and practical drivers looking for a durable yet stylish vehicle.
Depreciation Insight
Mercedes‑Benz Clase A depreciation follows the typical luxury‑compact pattern: strong initial drop followed by a steadier decline. If you were to buy a new 2005 model in its first year, you could expect a first‑year depreciation of 15‑20%. Over five years, the vehicle typically drops 62‑70% of its original value, which aligns with the industry average for cars that blend sedan comforts with compact efficiency.
Update on a Mercedes‑Benz Clase A 2005 price mind‑set: legacy models are more likely to have experienced significant mileage and wear, shifting the depreciation curve. If a vehicle is meticulously maintained, perhaps a 100‑km-per‑day average, the price decline may be slightly muted versus a heavily trafficked commuter.
Comparison Context
When comparing the 2005 Clase A to its contemporaries, it stands alongside like‑matters such as the Audi A2 2005, the Peugeot 307 2005, or the Volkswagen Polo 2005. While the Audi A2 offers a slightly higher thrust from a 1.2‑L turbo engine, the German 307 lags in interior refinement. In contrast, the Clase A’s driver‑center cabin positioning and intelligently designed cockpit create a unique selling proposition that feels more exclusive than its rivals, even in a market flooded with European alternatives.
Contrasting Mercedes‑Benz Clase A price range with the Audi A1 and Skoda Octavia reveals that the Clase A typically sits higher due to BMW‑level premium amenities — a premium reflected not just in the paint, but in the grammar of its engineering.
Market Position
Today, the 2005 Mercedes‑Benz Clase A remains popular in the luxury compact segment, especially among drivers who prefer a brand-centric
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