Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1998-)

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  • Economy

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    If your engine control monolith/air mass sensor goes you are in big trouble.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Quite good.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Always started first time.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Nice looking.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Car broken into, stereo stolen and window smashed within first week of buying.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Not very good, they don't phone you back when they say. If your car has to go in they tell you for about an hour, ends up being longer.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Engine control monolith/air mass sensor £1000 to mend plus waiting for part for 3 weeks from Germany.

    Other

    New shocks.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No