The Good old folks over at Autobild.de have partnered up with design firm Larson to show us what the future at Mercedes-Benz looks like. Based on rumors and probably even pure speculation, they have created an illustration of the next-gen A-Class. Mercedes-Benz will be taking a somewhat different approach with the new A-Class (W 176) says Autobild. They’ll make it longer and lower the center of gravit – and making it much more sportier. Audi and BMW are being taken head on with the new A-Class; to be more specific, they’re going after the 1-Series as well as the A3. It’s being preped for an October 2012 launch