Advantages: That 3 Star Badge. Large On Space Disadvantages: Engines need more Va Va Voom
...well and Mercedes have done a good job, however it is starting to look and feel out of date know.
Servicing doesn't cost the earth too, and the dealers are generally good and do try their best.
Still a great buy, great value for money, mostly suited to town driving. ...
scooby-doo 26.06.2003
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Ciao members have rated this car review on average: helpful Review of Mercedes A 160 CDI
Advantages: Low mpg Disadvantages: Short service intervals and high cost of services
Be very wary over servicing costs on this car.
It is going to cost you a bundle over the life of the car.
Notwithstanding it has less power than my lawnmower it is very economical on fuel.
It was recording better than 60 mpg on a run showing how gently it was driven and yet it still 'demanded' a service after only 11 months and 10600 miles.
Cost nearly £300.00.
During research prior to taking the thing on I found no mention on of yearly services ...
Motobiman 16.10.2008
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Ciao members have rated this car review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Mercedes A 160 CDI
Mercedes A-Class - Hatchback - Front (FWD) - 6 Speed - (Man) / Autotronic - (Auto) - 1992 cc - Max Speed: 116 mph - 109 bhp - Diesel - Available Trims: Elegance SE, Classic SE, Classic, Avantgarde SE, Long