2017 Mercedes-Benz A-class
2017 Mercedes-Benz A-class
Est. monthly payment:
R 4,616 p/m
Gauteng
This 2017 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A200 A/T offers South African buyers a perfect blend of luxury and affordability. Well-maintained and in used condition, it provides a stylish hatchback option with a reputation for reliability and performance. Ideal for city driving and daily commutes, this vehicle combines elegance with practicality.
Powered by a 1.3L petrol engine paired with an automatic transmission, this Mercedes-Benz delivers smooth handling and impressive fuel efficiency. With five doors and five seats, it comfortably accommodates families or professionals seeking a versatile vehicle. The hatchback design maximizes cargo space, making it suitable for both work and leisure. Its practical features make it an attractive choice for those comparing the best price and looking for a cheap yet reliable used car in South Africa.
Located in Edenvale, Kempton Park, Gauteng, this vehicle is available for viewing and test drives. Contact your local dealer today to explore finance deals, price comparisons, and secure an affordable, quality Mercedes-Benz for sale. Don’t miss the opportunity to buy this exceptional hatchback at a competitive price.
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Mercedes-Benz A-class
Mercedes-Benz’s A-Class doesn’t just wear a badge; it’s the car you buy when you want a daily that feels properly considered, especially in a segment where the choices are loud and loyalty runs deep—think Audi A3, BMW 1 Series, Volkswagen Golf R-Line. Not a single new A-Class sits on local showroom floors anymore, so if you want one, you’re buying used and making peace with that. There are 47 on the market right now, and prices swing from R59,500 for a well-loved early car (read: high mileage, basic everything) to a frankly optimistic R984,888. Most buyers will hover around R439,900 and that’s not a bad place to be, given the competition. You get your pick of petrol or diesel, and the gearbox options are all over the map—manuals, automatics, semi-automatics, even dual-clutch if you know what you’re looking for. The A200 Auto is everywhere, with five available between R569,900 and R799,800, but if you pack smart and don’t feel like bleeding, the A200 A/T is the one: R419,900 to R429,950 nets you the latest shape without the pain. You’re looking at cars from as far back as 2002 up to 2026, with an average mileage of 97,718 km, which means most of these have actually seen SA’s roads, not just the Sandton City parking lot. Diesel fans can score an A 220 CDI BE A/T from R215,500 to R249,900 and that matters, because over any serious mileage, you’ll spend less at the pumps than you will in a petrol. What really tips the A-Class in your favour, though, is the interior—MBUX remains best-in-class, the physical controls still feel expensive, and on paper at least, you’re getting more cabin polish than a Golf for the same money. That’s the point.
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Mercedes-Benz doesn’t just flirt with premium status in South Africa—it owns it, at least in the eyes of aspirational buyers. You spot the three-pointed star everywhere, from the R59,500 A-Class hatchbacks that draw in the up-and-comers to the R5,549,900 S-Class and AMG monsters parked outside Sandton penthouses. With 265 active listings, the range is wide enough to make you pause: the median price lands at R439,995, which tells its own story—this isn’t just a brand for the elite. Most buyers are circling the C-Class and GLC, not the unobtainable exotica. BMW and Audi fight for every bit of market share, and Volvo’s nipping at the SUV heels, but none of them quite match Mercedes for the sheer badge power you see on SA roads, especially if you care about what your neighbours think. If you’re after a sedan that balances style, space, and that badge, the C-Class should be on your shortlist—70 used examples range from R99,500 up to a spicy R1,429,900. The A-Class hatch is the gateway Benz, tempting first-time buyers at the lowest price point, while GLC and GLE SUVs show just how high the ceiling can get, topping R2,699,900 and R579,950 respectively. Sedans and SUVs are neck-and-neck in listings, with a smattering of coupes and the odd Vito for those chasing practicality. Petrol and diesel remain the bread and butter, but you’ll find a handful of electrified options if you look hard enough, and that’s the point—on paper at least, the Mercedes lineup covers every angle, even if rivals can’t quite match the kerb appeal that still matters in Joburg or Cape Town.
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2017 Mercedes-Benz A-class
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Edenvale, Johannesburg, Gauteng
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