Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1998 - 2004) A160 CDI Elegance 5d (2003/03) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, hubby loves it. Very comfortable loves having a sleep in it at weekends.
What are you likely to buy next?
Mercede-Benz.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£3,200
When did you buy the car?
March 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Thought it was a good price for a merc.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
We liked the look of it. A lot of car for the size. Very comfortable.
What was the dealer like?
Very friendly and helpful.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Lovely but gear box is going so its a bit noisy. It is nearly 12 years old (2001).
What's it like to park?
A dream, nips in anywhere.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
As with all old A class Mercedes the starter motor went, also the steering rack column and a few other little jobs.
What's most practical about your car?
The size. Its only small but its high so you can get a lot in the boot, including a cooker!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?