Mercedes-Benz A-Class A140 Avantgarde 5d (98) (1999/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
High priced, reasonably specced.
Costs
Compares to Audi A2.
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On the road
Driving
Stiff ride, with bodyroll aplenty!
Performance
Good fuel economy. Whines a bit at medium speed.
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Living with it
Reliability
Had three new sunroof mechanisms, trim quality poor and three tyres in 6 months.
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Security and Service
Security
Can open the doors with a sardine key!
Service
We have agreed to change the car for another Mercedes.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Trim falls off. Sunroof problems. Leaks in car.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes