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Mercedes Benz A-Class (1998-2005) Review

Category: Small Family 2.5 out of 5

Mercedes Benz A-Class (98- )
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Summary of the Mercedes Benz A-Class (1998-2005)

Price Range: £14,290 to £18,645

Assets

Room, versatility, ease of driving, view out, compactness, image, individuality

Drawbacks

Pricing, choppy ride, unyielding seats, patchy quality, crude diesels, small boot

Verdict

Hugely versatile, easy to drive and economical to run, but pricey and not as robust as other Mercedes

Mercedes A-Class Review

Used Value2.5 out of 5

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boombats
wrote on 16 08 2006

Far superior build quality compared to previous shape if, subjectively, not as cute. Far less flimsy...

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