Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1998-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Avantgarde is very well specced.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Servicing expensive, but insurance resonable.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good, cracking driving position spoilt only by bumpy ride.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good honest (and actually very quick) fun. Brakes are excellent.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Not a missed a beat yet.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Totally original and stylish, (spoilt by cheaper models though!)

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Sit up high, lovely armchair position with the armrest in place.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Seems good.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very polite and informative.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Slight leak from tailgate, rubber needs careful placing for a good seal.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes