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Mercedes-Benz A250 Problems

Are you having problems with your Mercedes-Benz A250? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest Mercedes-Benz A250 issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the Mercedes-Benz A250 in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

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Mercedes-Benz three year free GPS updates

Good for you and thanks for the news. I agree updates should be free, even if car makers argue they have to pay for the data and uploading.

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.

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