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2.0 A45 AMG (Premium) Hatchback 5dr Petrol SpdS DCT 4MATIC Euro 6 (s/s) (381 ps)
This car includes 3,895 worth of fitted extras
- AMG Aerodynamics Package£1,530
- AMG Night Package£1,595
- Exhaust System - AMG Performance£510
- Year of Reg2015
- RegistrationSY65PGZ
- Mileage59,000 miles
- Engine Size1991 cc
- Engine SizeTBC kWh
- ColourWhite
- Previous owners7
- Body StyleHatchback
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Fuel TypePetrol
- Insurance group41
- 6 mths Road Tax178.00
- 12 mths Road Tax325.00
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Technical Details
Key Features
STUNNING SPEC A45 AMG PREMIUM | AMG AERO PACKAGE | AMG NIGHT PACKAGE | AMG PERFORMANCE EXHAUST | AMG PERFORMANCE STEERING WHEEL | STUNNING HEATED MEMORY ADJUST AMG SEATS | PANORAMIC SUNROOF | PRIVACY GLASS | HARMAN KARDON SOUND SYSTEM | SAT NAV | DAB | BLUETOOTH | SERVICE HISTORY | BEAUTIFUL CONDITION THROUGHOUT | A TRULY THRILLING VEHICLE WITH AMAZING DRIVING DYNAMICS |
If you're searching for a car that combines power, precision, and unparalleled luxury, then look no further than this Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Premium. This exceptional hatchback isn't just a car—it's an experience, and it's packed with high-performance features that will thrill every driving enthusiast.
Key Features Include:
AMG Aero Package & AMG Night Package: Sleek, aggressive styling that stands out from the crowd.
AMG Performance Exhaust: A soundtrack that excites. Hear the pure power of this machine.
AMG Performance Steering Wheel: Perfectly crafted to deliver sharp handling and precision in every turn.
Stunning Heated Memory Adjustable AMG Seats: Comfort and luxury in every journey, with the ability to adjust to your perfect driving position.
Panoramic Sunroof: Let the sunshine in and enjoy a light-filled cabin for a truly elevated driving experience.
Privacy Glass: For an added touch of exclusivity and sophistication.
Harman Kardon Sound System: Enjoy your favorite tracks with crystal-clear audio that transforms every drive.
Sat Nav, DAB, and Bluetooth: Stay connected and navigate with ease, no matter where the road takes you.
Service History: This A45 AMG has been well-maintained.
Beautiful Condition Throughout: This vehicle has been cared for and is in great condition both inside and out.
Why This A45 AMG?
Thrilling Driving Dynamics: The A45 AMG is widely regarded as one of the most exhilarating hot hatches on the market. With AMG engineering and the 2.0-litre turbocharged engine under the bonnet, you can expect razor-sharp handling, explosive acceleration, and a driving experience like no other.
Performance Meets Luxury: Inside, you're surrounded by luxury. From the beautifully crafted AMG seats to the high-tech infotainment system, every detail is designed to enhance your driving pleasure.
A Truly Exceptional Vehicle: This car isn't just about performance; it's about making a statement. With its stunning looks, top-tier features, and unrivaled driving dynamics, the A45 AMG Premium is a car that demands attention and respect.
Whether you're looking for a car that thrills on the open road or one that offers all the tech and luxury features you could wish for, this A45 AMG Premium delivers it all in spades.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own one of the most iconic hot hatches on the market. Contact us today to arrange a viewing or test drive. Cirrus White, AMG Night Package, AMG Aerodynamics Package, Privacy Glass, Exhaust System - AMG Performance, 12 High Performance Speakers, 18in Alloy Wheels - AMG 10 Spoke Design - Painted in Titanium Grey with High-Sheen Finish, 4MATIC Badge on Boot Lid, 8-inch Tablet-Style Colour Display, 9-channel DSP Amplifier, ABS - Anti-Lock Braking System, AMG A-wing Front Air Intake, AMG Bodystyling - Front and Rear Apron, AMG Bodystyling - Side Skirts, AMG Diffuser-Look Rear Apron, AMG Drive Unit including AMG Dynamic Select Controller, AMG Instrument Cluster with Colour Display and AMG Menu, AMG Performance Seats - Contoured Seat Shape - Head Restraints and AMG Badge, AMG Radiator Grille with Twin Louvre in Silver Chrome and AMG Lettering, ASR - Acceleration Skid Control, ATTENTION Assist, Active Bonnet - Pedestrian Safety Measure which Detects an Impact and Raises Bonnet by 65mm, Active Park Assist with Parktronic, Adaptive Brake Assist with Hold Function and Hill Start Assist, Adaptive Brake Lights, Air Vents with High Gloss Black Surround - Red Insert and Cruciform Nozzle, Airbag - Drivers Knee, Airbag - Dual-Stage - Front Passenger, Airbags - Dual-Stage - Driver, Airbags - Head for Driver and Front Passenger, Airbags - Windowbags for Driver and Front Passenger, Alarm System with Interior Protection, Ambient Lighting - 12 Colours, Ambient Lighting - Interior Door Handles, Ambient Lighting in Front and Rear Headrests, Audio 20 Radio-CD-MP3 Compatibility, Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror, Automatic Child Seat Recognition Sensor, BAS - Brake Assist, Beltline Strips - Chrome, Bluetooth, Brake Calipers - Red with AMG Lettering, Brushed Stainless Steel Sports Pedals with Rubber Studs, Bumpers - Body-Coloured, Centre Armrest - Front with Storage, Childproof Locks - Manually Operated for Rear Doors and Electrically Operated for Rear Power Windows, Chrome-Effect Electronic Key - Master Key with AMG Emblem, Collision Prevention Assist Plus, Controller on Centre Console with Chrome Surround, Crash Sensor with Emergency Opening Function for Doors, Crash-Responsive Emergency Lighting, Cruise Control with SPEEDTRONIC Variable Speed Limiter, Cup Holder - Twin, DAB Digital Radio Tuner, Door Handles - Body-Coloured, Door Mirrors - Body Coloured, Door Mirrors - Drivers Automatically Dimming, Door Mirrors - Electrically Folding, Door Mirrors - Integrated LED Indicators, Door Sill Panels - Illuminated with AMG Lettering in Front, Dynamic Select with a Choice of Driving Modes - ECO-Comfort-Sport+-Individual, ESP - Electronic Stability Programme, ESP Cornering Dynamics Assist, Electric Parking Brake, Exhaust System - AMG with Two Chrome-Plated Tailpipes, First Aid Kit, Floor Mats - Red Stitched Edging - AMG Lettering, Fluid Level Warning Indicator for Fuel - Oil - Coolant and Washer Fluid, Footwell Lighting - Front and Rear, Glove Compartment - Illuminated, Headlight Assist - Automatic Headlight Activation, Headlights - Adaptive High Beam Assist, Headlights - Integrated Daytime Running Lights - LED, Headlights - LED, Heated Rear Window with Timer Control, Heated Windscreen Washer System, High Level Third Brake Light - LED, ISOFIX and Top-Tether Child Seat Fixing Points in Rear - Two Outer Seats, Illuminated Storage Compartment in Centre Console, Illuminated Vanity Mirrors, Immobiliser, Indicators - Lane Change Function, Instrument Cluster with 4 Analogue Dials and Needles Suspended in Six-o-Clock Position, Keyless Go, Light Failure Indicator, Load-Securing Rings in Luggage Compartment, Luggage Compartment Cover, Media Interface, Mercedes Me Connect, Outside Temperature Gauge, Panoramic Sliding Sunroof, Parking Sensor - Front, Parking Sensor - Rear, Power Steering - AMG Speed Sensitive Sports, Premium Package, Race Start Function, Radio Aerial Roof Spoiler, Rain-Sensing Windscreen Wipers, Reading Lights - Front and Rear, Rear Seats - Split Folding 1-3 - 2-3, Rear Tail Lights - LED, Rear Windscreen Wiper, Remote Central Locking, Reversing Camera with Parking Guidelines - 180 Degree View, Roof Lining - Black, SD Memory Card Slot, Satellite Navigation - Garmin Map Pilot, Seat Belt Reminder - Front and Rear, Seat Comfort Package, Seat Occupancy Sensor - Front Passenger Seat, Seats - Cushion Angle Adjustment for Front, Seats - Front Electrically Adjustable with Memory, Seats - Front Manually Adjustable, Seats - Heated Front, Seats - Height Adjusters, Service Indicator ASSYST, Side Skirts - Body-Coloured, Sidebags for Driver and Front Passenger, Steering Column - Manually Adjustable for Height and Reach, Steering Wheel - 3 Spoke AMG Performance Trimmed in Nappa Leather-Dinamica Microfibre, Steering Wheel - Aluminium Gear Shift Paddles, Steering Wheel - Multi-function, Steering Wheel - Red 12 O'Clock Marker and AMG Lettering, Sun Visors with Illuminated Vanity Mirrors, Surround Sound System - Harman Kardon Logic 7 with Dolby Digital 5-1 and DTS, Suspension - AMG Sports, TIREFIT Tyre-Sealant Kit, Telephone Keypad, Thermotronic Automatic Climate Control - Two Zone, Trim - Carbon-Fibre Look, Trip Computer, Twin Radio Tuner - FM-AM, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, USB Ports in Centre Console x2, Voice Control, Warning Triangle, Windows - Electric x4, designo Seat Belts - Red, eCall - Emergency Call System
If you're searching for a car that combines power, precision, and unparalleled luxury, then look no further than this Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Premium. This exceptional hatchback isn't just a car—it's an experience, and it's packed with high-performance features that will thrill every driving enthusiast.
Key Features Include:
AMG Aero Package & AMG Night Package: Sleek, aggressive styling that stands out from the crowd.
AMG Performance Exhaust: A soundtrack that excites. Hear the pure power of this machine.
AMG Performance Steering Wheel: Perfectly crafted to deliver sharp handling and precision in every turn.
Stunning Heated Memory Adjustable AMG Seats: Comfort and luxury in every journey, with the ability to adjust to your perfect driving position.
Panoramic Sunroof: Let the sunshine in and enjoy a light-filled cabin for a truly elevated driving experience.
Privacy Glass: For an added touch of exclusivity and sophistication.
Harman Kardon Sound System: Enjoy your favorite tracks with crystal-clear audio that transforms every drive.
Sat Nav, DAB, and Bluetooth: Stay connected and navigate with ease, no matter where the road takes you.
Service History: This A45 AMG has been well-maintained.
Beautiful Condition Throughout: This vehicle has been cared for and is in great condition both inside and out.
Why This A45 AMG?
Thrilling Driving Dynamics: The A45 AMG is widely regarded as one of the most exhilarating hot hatches on the market. With AMG engineering and the 2.0-litre turbocharged engine under the bonnet, you can expect razor-sharp handling, explosive acceleration, and a driving experience like no other.
Performance Meets Luxury: Inside, you're surrounded by luxury. From the beautifully crafted AMG seats to the high-tech infotainment system, every detail is designed to enhance your driving pleasure.
A Truly Exceptional Vehicle: This car isn't just about performance; it's about making a statement. With its stunning looks, top-tier features, and unrivaled driving dynamics, the A45 AMG Premium is a car that demands attention and respect.
Whether you're looking for a car that thrills on the open road or one that offers all the tech and luxury features you could wish for, this A45 AMG Premium delivers it all in spades.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own one of the most iconic hot hatches on the market. Contact us today to arrange a viewing or test drive. Cirrus White, AMG Night Package, AMG Aerodynamics Package, Privacy Glass, Exhaust System - AMG Performance, 12 High Performance Speakers, 18in Alloy Wheels - AMG 10 Spoke Design - Painted in Titanium Grey with High-Sheen Finish, 4MATIC Badge on Boot Lid, 8-inch Tablet-Style Colour Display, 9-channel DSP Amplifier, ABS - Anti-Lock Braking System, AMG A-wing Front Air Intake, AMG Bodystyling - Front and Rear Apron, AMG Bodystyling - Side Skirts, AMG Diffuser-Look Rear Apron, AMG Drive Unit including AMG Dynamic Select Controller, AMG Instrument Cluster with Colour Display and AMG Menu, AMG Performance Seats - Contoured Seat Shape - Head Restraints and AMG Badge, AMG Radiator Grille with Twin Louvre in Silver Chrome and AMG Lettering, ASR - Acceleration Skid Control, ATTENTION Assist, Active Bonnet - Pedestrian Safety Measure which Detects an Impact and Raises Bonnet by 65mm, Active Park Assist with Parktronic, Adaptive Brake Assist with Hold Function and Hill Start Assist, Adaptive Brake Lights, Air Vents with High Gloss Black Surround - Red Insert and Cruciform Nozzle, Airbag - Drivers Knee, Airbag - Dual-Stage - Front Passenger, Airbags - Dual-Stage - Driver, Airbags - Head for Driver and Front Passenger, Airbags - Windowbags for Driver and Front Passenger, Alarm System with Interior Protection, Ambient Lighting - 12 Colours, Ambient Lighting - Interior Door Handles, Ambient Lighting in Front and Rear Headrests, Audio 20 Radio-CD-MP3 Compatibility, Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror, Automatic Child Seat Recognition Sensor, BAS - Brake Assist, Beltline Strips - Chrome, Bluetooth, Brake Calipers - Red with AMG Lettering, Brushed Stainless Steel Sports Pedals with Rubber Studs, Bumpers - Body-Coloured, Centre Armrest - Front with Storage, Childproof Locks - Manually Operated for Rear Doors and Electrically Operated for Rear Power Windows, Chrome-Effect Electronic Key - Master Key with AMG Emblem, Collision Prevention Assist Plus, Controller on Centre Console with Chrome Surround, Crash Sensor with Emergency Opening Function for Doors, Crash-Responsive Emergency Lighting, Cruise Control with SPEEDTRONIC Variable Speed Limiter, Cup Holder - Twin, DAB Digital Radio Tuner, Door Handles - Body-Coloured, Door Mirrors - Body Coloured, Door Mirrors - Drivers Automatically Dimming, Door Mirrors - Electrically Folding, Door Mirrors - Integrated LED Indicators, Door Sill Panels - Illuminated with AMG Lettering in Front, Dynamic Select with a Choice of Driving Modes - ECO-Comfort-Sport+-Individual, ESP - Electronic Stability Programme, ESP Cornering Dynamics Assist, Electric Parking Brake, Exhaust System - AMG with Two Chrome-Plated Tailpipes, First Aid Kit, Floor Mats - Red Stitched Edging - AMG Lettering, Fluid Level Warning Indicator for Fuel - Oil - Coolant and Washer Fluid, Footwell Lighting - Front and Rear, Glove Compartment - Illuminated, Headlight Assist - Automatic Headlight Activation, Headlights - Adaptive High Beam Assist, Headlights - Integrated Daytime Running Lights - LED, Headlights - LED, Heated Rear Window with Timer Control, Heated Windscreen Washer System, High Level Third Brake Light - LED, ISOFIX and Top-Tether Child Seat Fixing Points in Rear - Two Outer Seats, Illuminated Storage Compartment in Centre Console, Illuminated Vanity Mirrors, Immobiliser, Indicators - Lane Change Function, Instrument Cluster with 4 Analogue Dials and Needles Suspended in Six-o-Clock Position, Keyless Go, Light Failure Indicator, Load-Securing Rings in Luggage Compartment, Luggage Compartment Cover, Media Interface, Mercedes Me Connect, Outside Temperature Gauge, Panoramic Sliding Sunroof, Parking Sensor - Front, Parking Sensor - Rear, Power Steering - AMG Speed Sensitive Sports, Premium Package, Race Start Function, Radio Aerial Roof Spoiler, Rain-Sensing Windscreen Wipers, Reading Lights - Front and Rear, Rear Seats - Split Folding 1-3 - 2-3, Rear Tail Lights - LED, Rear Windscreen Wiper, Remote Central Locking, Reversing Camera with Parking Guidelines - 180 Degree View, Roof Lining - Black, SD Memory Card Slot, Satellite Navigation - Garmin Map Pilot, Seat Belt Reminder - Front and Rear, Seat Comfort Package, Seat Occupancy Sensor - Front Passenger Seat, Seats - Cushion Angle Adjustment for Front, Seats - Front Electrically Adjustable with Memory, Seats - Front Manually Adjustable, Seats - Heated Front, Seats - Height Adjusters, Service Indicator ASSYST, Side Skirts - Body-Coloured, Sidebags for Driver and Front Passenger, Steering Column - Manually Adjustable for Height and Reach, Steering Wheel - 3 Spoke AMG Performance Trimmed in Nappa Leather-Dinamica Microfibre, Steering Wheel - Aluminium Gear Shift Paddles, Steering Wheel - Multi-function, Steering Wheel - Red 12 O'Clock Marker and AMG Lettering, Sun Visors with Illuminated Vanity Mirrors, Surround Sound System - Harman Kardon Logic 7 with Dolby Digital 5-1 and DTS, Suspension - AMG Sports, TIREFIT Tyre-Sealant Kit, Telephone Keypad, Thermotronic Automatic Climate Control - Two Zone, Trim - Carbon-Fibre Look, Trip Computer, Twin Radio Tuner - FM-AM, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, USB Ports in Centre Console x2, Voice Control, Warning Triangle, Windows - Electric x4, designo Seat Belts - Red, eCall - Emergency Call System
This car includes 3,895 worth of Factory Fitted Extras
Factory Fitted Extras
- AMG Aerodynamics Package£1,530
- AMG Night Package£1,595
- Exhaust System - AMG Performance£510
- Privacy Glass£260
- Total value of factory fitted extras£3,895
Performance
Performance
- Top speed155 mph
- 0 to 604.2 seconds
- Engine torque (lbs/ft)350
- Engine power (BHP)376
Fuel Consumption
- Extra Urban (mpg)50.4
- Urban (mpg)30.7
- Combined (mpg)40.9
Engine and Drive Train
- Cylinders - bore (mm)83
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Number of gears7
- Cylinders - stroke (mm)92
- CC1,991
- Cylinders4
Emissions
- CO2 (g/km)171
- Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6
- Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliant
Interior / Exterior
Interior Features
- AMG Performance Seats - Contoured Seat Shape - Head Restraints and AMG Badge
- Air Vents with High Gloss Black Surround - Red Insert and Cruciform Nozzle
- Ambient Lighting - 12 Colours
- Ambient Lighting - Interior Door Handles
- Ambient Lighting in Front and Rear Headrests
- Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror
- Brushed Stainless Steel Sports Pedals with Rubber Studs
- Centre Armrest - Front with Storage
- Chrome-Effect Electronic Key - Master Key with AMG Emblem
- Cup Holder - Twin
- Door Sill Panels - Illuminated with AMG Lettering in Front
- Floor Mats - Red Stitched Edging - AMG Lettering
- Footwell Lighting - Front and Rear
- Glove Compartment - Illuminated
- Illuminated Storage Compartment in Centre Console
- Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
- Instrument Cluster with 4 Analogue Dials and Needles Suspended in Six-o-Clock Position
- Load-Securing Rings in Luggage Compartment
- Luggage Compartment Cover
- Premium Package
- Rain-Sensing Windscreen Wipers
- Reading Lights - Front and Rear
- Rear Seats - Split Folding 1-3 - 2-3
- Rear Windscreen Wiper
- Roof Lining - Black
- Seat Comfort Package
- Seats - Cushion Angle Adjustment for Front
- Seats - Front Electrically Adjustable with Memory
- Seats - Front Manually Adjustable
- Seats - Heated Front
- Seats - Height Adjusters
- Steering Column - Manually Adjustable for Height and Reach
- Steering Wheel - 3 Spoke AMG Performance Trimmed in Nappa Leather-Dinamica Microfibre
- Steering Wheel - Aluminium Gear Shift Paddles
- Steering Wheel - Multi-function
- Steering Wheel - Red 12 O'Clock Marker and AMG Lettering
- Sun Visors with Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
- Thermotronic Automatic Climate Control - Two Zone
- Trim - Carbon-Fibre Look
- designo Seat Belts - Red
Exterior Features
- AMG Night Package
- AMG Aerodynamics Package
- Privacy Glass
- Exhaust System - AMG Performance
- 18in Alloy Wheels - AMG 10 Spoke Design - Painted in Titanium Grey with High-Sheen Finish
- 4MATIC Badge on Boot Lid
- AMG A-wing Front Air Intake
- AMG Bodystyling - Front and Rear Apron
- AMG Bodystyling - Side Skirts
- AMG Diffuser-Look Rear Apron
- AMG Radiator Grille with Twin Louvre in Silver Chrome and AMG Lettering
- Beltline Strips - Chrome
- Brake Calipers - Red with AMG Lettering
- Bumpers - Body-Coloured
- Door Handles - Body-Coloured
- Door Mirrors - Body Coloured
- Door Mirrors - Drivers Automatically Dimming
- Door Mirrors - Electrically Folding
- Door Mirrors - Integrated LED Indicators
- Exhaust System - AMG with Two Chrome-Plated Tailpipes
- Heated Rear Window with Timer Control
- Heated Windscreen Washer System
- Panoramic Sliding Sunroof
- Side Skirts - Body-Coloured
- TIREFIT Tyre-Sealant Kit
- Windows - Electric x4
Dimensions
Vehicle Dimensions
- Height1433mm
- Height inclusive of roof railsmm
- Length4299mm
- Wheelbase2699mm
- Width2022mm
- Width including mirrorsmm
Weights and Capacities
- Luggage capacity (seats up)litres
- Luggage capacity (seats down)litres
- Number of seats5
- Gross vehicle weightkg
- Max loading weightkg
- Max towing weight (braked)kg
- Max towing weight (unbraked)kg
- Turning circle (kerb to kerb)metres
- Max roof loadkg
- Minimum kerb weight1555 kg
- Turning circle (kerb to kerb)metres
Charging Information
Charging Information
*Please Note: Charging and range information is supplied by the manufacturer and may vary depending on conditions.
Safety
Safety Features
- ABS - Anti-Lock Braking System
- ASR - Acceleration Skid Control
- ATTENTION Assist
- Active Bonnet - Pedestrian Safety Measure which Detects an Impact and Raises Bonnet by 65mm
- Active Park Assist with Parktronic
- Adaptive Brake Assist with Hold Function and Hill Start Assist
- Adaptive Brake Lights
- Airbag - Drivers Knee
- Airbag - Dual-Stage - Front Passenger
- Airbags - Dual-Stage - Driver
- Airbags - Head for Driver and Front Passenger
- Airbags - Windowbags for Driver and Front Passenger
- Alarm System with Interior Protection
- Automatic Child Seat Recognition Sensor
- BAS - Brake Assist
- Childproof Locks - Manually Operated for Rear Doors and Electrically Operated for Rear Power Windows
- Collision Prevention Assist Plus
- Controller on Centre Console with Chrome Surround
- Crash Sensor with Emergency Opening Function for Doors
- Crash-Responsive Emergency Lighting
- Cruise Control with SPEEDTRONIC Variable Speed Limiter
- Dynamic Select with a Choice of Driving Modes - ECO-Comfort-Sport+-Individual
- ESP - Electronic Stability Programme
- ESP Cornering Dynamics Assist
- Electric Parking Brake
- First Aid Kit
- Fluid Level Warning Indicator for Fuel - Oil - Coolant and Washer Fluid
- ISOFIX and Top-Tether Child Seat Fixing Points in Rear - Two Outer Seats
- Immobiliser
- Indicators - Lane Change Function
- Keyless Go
- Light Failure Indicator
- Outside Temperature Gauge
- Parking Sensor - Front
- Parking Sensor - Rear
- Remote Central Locking
- Reversing Camera with Parking Guidelines - 180 Degree View
- Seat Belt Reminder - Front and Rear
- Seat Occupancy Sensor - Front Passenger Seat
- Service Indicator ASSYST
- Sidebags for Driver and Front Passenger
- Trip Computer
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Voice Control
- Warning Triangle
NCAP Ratings
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