Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1998-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good quality and image for lowish price.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Superb fuel economy.

  • On the road

    Driving

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Great fun and nippy for a small diesel engine.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    More than adequate.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    So far, so good.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Silver with the badge. I'd say that's enough.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Suspension hard, but loads of space.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    'Bout as good as standard equipment gets.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Merc direct can be difficult to get hold of.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Creak from radio fitting.

    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