Mercedes-Benz A-Class A160 Elegance 5d ACS (98) (1999/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
A well equipped car for the price (I purchased a Designo interior).
Costs
Reasonable service and maintenance costs.
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On the road
Driving
Feels sturdy and safe to drive. I like the high up driving position.
Performance
Very nippy around town and cruises easily at 90mph on the motorway.
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Living with it
Reliability
Both front drop links under warranty and that is all.
Image
It's a Merc!
Comfort
In the front seats, good. In the rear, well a little harsh.
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Security and Service
Security
The alarm/immobiliser works, so it must be good.
Service
Not had much to do with dealers except for the drop link problem and servicing. Oh and today when I purchased an A160 Avantgarde LWB. :)
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Suspension drop links repaired under warranty at 3000 miles.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No