Mercedes-Benz A 200 Problems
No car is perfect, but we've gathered everything relating to the Mercedes-Benz A 200 reliability here to help you decide if it's a smart buy.
Engine in Mercedes cuts out
There could be any numbers of reasons for it cutting out, but there are two fundamental things that are needed for an engine to run, fuel and spark. You should check the ignition system, coil, plugs and leads, and also check the fuel supply, pump, filter and injectors.
Mercedes-Benz A200: Why doesn't it have active cruise control?
A Mercedes-Benz spokesman has told us that it will be available in the new model, but couldn’t say when that would be. If we get more info we’ll post it.
A200 a solid car
Mercedes-Benz is really making an impact with its new models and fresh approach to bottom-end pricing.
Which hatch for retirement?
The Golf is great but questionable beyond the warranty, which rules it out for you. The A3 is a Golf under the skin, so that makes the Mazda3 the safe choice but you should also crunch the numbers on an A-Class and test drive to see if it makes you feel more special than the Mazda for your retirement.
Luxury replacement for a Mazda 3
Your choices both get The Tick, but the Benz A250 might be too sporty for a retirement car and the A3 is an upscale Volkswagen Golf. A good mate has just bought an Accord Euro and, even though it goes out of production soon, he loves it. You should test-drive all three.
