Mercedes A class 2012 reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Mercedes A class reliability is good.
During regular inspections from 2014 to 2022 in average failures were found for approximately 8.5 percents of Mercedes A class.
The most recent data available is for 2022, when the average defect rate for a 10-year-old Mercedes A class was 11.9 percent, the average for a car that age was 15.1 percent. Thus, in terms of reliability, Mercedes A class proved to be more reliable than 75% of the other cars tested.
The quality comes at a price - used Mercedes A class is around 65 percent more expensive than the average hatchbacks of its age.
Mercedes A class price and technical data
Hatchbacks 2012 - 2015 prices
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Most reliable over 15 years old hatchbacks
| Year of inspection | Age of car | Failures found % / average for same age cars |
Place in rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes A klase 2015 | |||
| 2022 | 7 years | 7.5% / 12.37% | 8. from 105 |
| 2021 | 6 years | 5.3% / 9.29% | 10. from 129 |
| 2020 | 5 years | 6.1% / 10.15% | 12. from 126 |
| Mercedes A klase 2014 | |||
| 2022 | 8 years | 7.5% / 12.37% | 8. from 105 |
| 2021 | 7 years | 8.7% / 14.73% | 6. from 122 |
| 2020 | 6 years | 6.1% / 10.15% | 12. from 126 |
| Mercedes A klase 2013 | |||
| 2022 | 9 years | 16.2% / 17.81% | 44. from 103 |
| 2021 | 8 years | 8.7% / 14.73% | 6. from 122 |
| 2020 | 7 years | 14.9% / 16.66% | 51. from 125 |
| Mercedes A klase 2012 | |||
| 2022 | 10 years | 16.2% / 17.81% | 44. from 103 |
| 2021 | 9 years | 18.0% / 19.96% | 42. from 112 |
| 2020 | 8 years | 14.9% / 16.66% | 51. from 125 |