Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1998-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Runs well keep serviced regualar too.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Parts reasonable / dealer repairs too dear.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    If used check suspention noises or bumps they did have a lot of faults in early cars from s. to t. reg cars.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    1400cc excellent for town and urban.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    never broke down but suspention faults.front and rear

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    ideal car for school run

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Basic on the classic ranges.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    If used watch out for central locking faults.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    too dear at main dealer.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Fuel / electrical fault.

    Other

    Suspention bushes coil springs. Suspention faults in general.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No