Mercedes-Benz A-Class (05 on) – Summary

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class (05 on)

Decent interior space, most affordable Mercedes, easy to drive in town, good diesel economy

Artificially light steering, noisy at speed, harsh ride, some weak petrol engines

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£16,045 - £21,265

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class review

The A-Class is the smallest - and most affordable - model in the Mercedes line-up. As a small family car, it's an alternative to models like the Audi A3 or BMW 1-Series, but it's unusual upright styling makes it look more like a people carrier. It stands out, however that odd shape means it's not the most practical of cars - and rear space is limited, especially on three-door models. The five-door version is a better choice if you have kids.

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