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Mercedes Benz had promised to come up with 15 models for the year 2015 in India and now as the last model, the car maker is going to launch the A Class facelift. Recently, the compact vehicle was displayed at the Thailand Motor Expo 2015. The facelift had already arrived in Europe, but its arrival in India was delayed. The luxury automaker has confirmed that the latest A Class is scheduled to launch on 8th December, 2015. Its features have received some change in terms of cosmetic elements, while the powertrain is almost the same as in the current version.
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Talking about the exterior, it receives a host of tweaked equipments including revamped bumper both at front and back, optional LED headlamps, new alloys and LED units for the tail light cluster. Further, the body colored wing mirrors, signature chrome grille and wider air intakes are also found. The interior has also been modified with more superior quality fitments like 8-inch infotainment facility accompanied by Apple Car Play, new upholstery, Mirror Link and a multi-functional three-spoke steering wheel borrowed from CLA Class.
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Mechanically, this facelift will be available in both diesel and petrol powertrains but it will be different than offered in the international markets for the obvious reasons. The diesel variant will be fitted with a 2.1 litre, 4-cylinder unit, whereas the petrol trim will be powered by a 1.6 litre turbocharged motor. The former is tuned to develop 134Hp/300Nm, while the latter can make 120Hp/200Nm of maximum output. Transmission for both the categories will be taken care of by a 7-speed DCT unit.
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