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Mercedes-Benz A 250 — City Car

#6 in Mercedes-Benz Global rank #372 Sedan Gasoline
70.9/100
Cars for the city

City Car Verdict

TL;DR for urban driving

The Mercedes-Benz A 250 earns a excellent 70.9/100 for city car, ranking #6 among its brand. With 5-star safety ratings, it delivers strong protection. Its 5-seat layout accommodates most groups with ease. The 370 L boot provides practical everyday storage. Fuel consumption at 6.5 L/100km keeps running costs sensible. Reliability is rated good at 75/100. Priced from around €35,000, it offers solid value for what it delivers.

Best for
  • Compact dimensions ideal for city streets
  • Easy to park in tight urban spaces
  • Efficient fuel consumption for daily running
Not ideal for
  • Not optimised for long-distance highway travel
  • Not intended for towing heavy loads

Scorecard

Cars for the city
Fuel Efficiency — 6.5 L/100km
Combined consumption of 6.5 L/100km is good for this segment.
Reliability — 75/100
Good reliability score of 75/100 means low unexpected bills.
Value / Price — €35,000
Entry price of €35,000 positions it well for city car buyers.
Boot / Cargo Space — 370 L
370 L boot space is practical for this class.
Seating Capacity — 5 seats
Seats 5 passengers — ideal for the intended use.
Safety Rating — 5 ★
Rated 5 stars — top-tier protection on the road.

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FAQ

Mercedes-Benz A 250 as a City Car
Is the Mercedes-Benz A 250 easy to drive in the city?

The Mercedes-Benz A 250 is well-suited to urban use, with compact dimensions that simplify navigation and parking in busy city streets.

How fuel-efficient is the Mercedes-Benz A 250 for city driving?

Consumption of 6.5 L/100km keeps daily urban running costs manageable.

Does the Mercedes-Benz A 250 handle city parking easily?

Yes, the Mercedes-Benz A 250's footprint makes it one of the more practical choices for tight urban parking situations.

Is the Mercedes-Benz A 250 reliable enough for daily city commuting?

Reliability is rated 75/100. The Mercedes-Benz A 250 is a dependable daily driver for city commuters, with low expected maintenance demands.