{"id":3902,"date":"2018-08-24T19:34:29","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T19:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/mbscottsdale\/?p=3902"},"modified":"2024-03-12T16:59:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T16:59:27","slug":"is-the-2019-mercedes-benz-a-class-sedan-self-driving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbscottsdale.com\/blog\/is-the-2019-mercedes-benz-a-class-sedan-self-driving\/","title":{"rendered":"Which driver-assists are offered on the new A-Class Sedan?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan self-driving?<\/h2>\n

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan, a compact four-door model, will make its way to U.S. dealerships in late 2018. The all-new sedan will offer several INTELLIGENT DRIVE\u00ae driver-assistance systems with functions borrowed from the S-Class. Although not fully self-driving, the A-Class is able to operate semi-autonomously in certain situations. Continue reading to learn more.<\/p>\n

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[ READ MORE: What features come standard on the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan?<\/a> ] <\/strong><\/p>\n

Driver-Assistance Functions in the A-Class Sedan<\/h3>\n

For the first time, the A-Class Sedan offers semi-autonomous driving in certain conditions. The sedan is able to monitor surrounding traffic with improved camera and radar systems that allow the A-Class to \u201csee\u201d more than 1,500 feet ahead (or up to 500 meters). The sedan also uses map and navigation data for several assistance functions.<\/p>\n

The 2019 A-Class is optionally available with numerous advanced driver-assistance systems inspired by the S-Class. Active Brake Assist, however, is offered as standard equipment on the A-Class. Active Brake Assists helps to mitigate or avoid the consequences of rear-end collisions with vehicles ahead. The system also monitors the road ahead for crossing pedestrians and cyclists and can intervene if necessary.<\/p>\n

The available driver-assistance systems are added to the A-Class via the Driver Assistance Package. See the list of available systems below:<\/p>\n

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  • Active Brake Assist<\/li>\n
  • Active Lane Change Assist<\/li>\n
  • Active Lane Keeping Assist<\/li>\n
  • Active Emergency Stop Assist<\/li>\n
  • Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC\u00ae<\/li>\n
  • PRE-SAFE\u00ae* PLUS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    *PRESAFE\u00ae closes the side windows when the system\u2019s sensors detect side movements that suggest a possible rollover. A small gap is left near the fully closed position. Seat and head restraints adjust only when equipped with <\/em>memory system.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Is the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan self-driving? The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan, a compact four-door model, will make its way to U.S. dealerships in late 2018. The all-new sedan will offer several INTELLIGENT DRIVE\u00ae driver-assistance systems with functions borrowed from the S-Class. Although not fully self-driving, the A-Class is able to operate semi-autonomously in certain […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12655,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33,68,72],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n