5 Mercedes-Benz A-Class accessories you didn’t know you needed
5 Mercedes-Benz A-Class accessories you didn’t know you needed
By Farzana Chaumoo
Add a personal touch to your Mercedes-Benz A-Class with these stylish and practical accessories.
1. Edition 1-inspired
Stand out on the road with one of four Edition 1-inspired decals, customised exclusively to emphasise the sporty athleticism of the premium hatchback.
Offset the gleaming Cirrus White paint finish with high-quality grey racing strips on your bonnet, roof and across the side lines.
Add more ferocity to the athletic design of your glossy Cosmos Black Mercedes-Benz A-Class with green, yellow or white racing stripes framing your front grille, along the length of your bonnet and roof, and side lines
Recommended Retail Price: R10 000* (excludes additional fitment cost)
2. Tyre pressure gauge
Allows you to carry out a quick tyre pressure check at any time on the road while travelling or at home. The tyre pressure gauge is supplied with a leather pouch.
3. Universal smartphone holder
The universal smartphone holder allows you to use a variety of different phones in conjunction with the vehicle's external aerial. The size of the holder can be altered at the upper and lower edge to offer the optimum fit for each smartphone. The holder is fitted to the pre-installation in the centre console as normal and the smartphone is connected to the audio system via Bluetooth®. The holder's integral aerial, together with the connection to the external aerial, ensures optimum reception during phone calls or when using the internet. Separately available charging cables with micro USB or Lightning connectors allow you to charge your smartphone in conjunction with the universal smartphone holder.
4. AMG rear apron trim diffuser-look
The distinctive rear apron trim comes in high-gloss black for an individual, sporty look. It is specifically for vehicles with AMG body styling. Incorporated into the vehicle concept, these products are developed at AMG and individually tailored to each model in terms of design and aerodynamics. It is simple to fit and no further painting is required.
5. Bicycle rack
New Alustyle bicycle rack available for the . It is an extremely lightweight bicycle rack, designed to allow you to attach a bicycle to the basic carrier bars for roof rails. Bicycles can either be attached to the rack once it has been fitted to the roof or, conveniently, before it is fitted. The support frame can also be folded down when not in use to reduce drag when travelling without cycles. Suitable for cycles with a maximum frame diameter of 98 mm (circular frame tubes) or 110 x 70 mm (oval frame tubes). Please bear in mind your vehicle’s permissible roof load.
*All prices and product availability displayed were at the time of publishing and is subject to change without notice.
Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer for more information.
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