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Used 2013 Mercedes-Benz A Class for sale
Mercedes-Benz A Class A180 5DR AUTO
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 13 years old and 119,091 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
- You need servicing to fit a tight budget: Spanner estimates higher maintenance costs for this type. Get quotes for the exact engine and gearbox before committing.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
This is the W176 A‑Class (2012–2018) which changed to a lower, more conventional hatchback shape — nicer to drive than the earlier tall A‑Class. Petrol engines of this era are often turbocharged 1.6/2.0 units paired to either Mercedes' 7‑speed dual‑clutch or a torque‑converter auto; the DCT can be more demanding if it hasn’t had periodic gearbox servicing. Parts and dealers are widely available in Ireland, but Mercedes servicing and genuine parts cost more than mainstream brands.
- Confirm gearbox type and service history — if it’s a 7‑speed DCT check for mechatronics/dual‑clutch wear and any software updates or fluid change records.
- Look for signs of oil leaks and check turbocharger condition (if turbo model) and engine‑mount wear which is common on higher‑mileage petrols.
- Test all electrics: infotainment, door locks, window regulators and key‑fob functions (electrical gremlins are a frequent annoyance on older A‑Class).
- Check suspension bushings, anti‑roll bar links and ball joints for knocking and uneven tyre wear; worn bushes cause a vague ride and noisy steering.
- Inspect underside and wheelarches for corrosion, and check brake discs/pads for uneven wear or vibration.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
2013 Mercedes-Benz A‑Class Sport automatic with low mileage (approximately 74,000 miles). This sporty example combines strong performance with high-spec equipment and a stylish interior finished in black leather with sport stitching. The car includes practical extras such as factory privacy glass and Mercedes floor mats. The vehicle will be sold with a new NCT and will be fully serviced. Finance and warranty are available. Free nationwide delivery is offered from the forecourt to your front door at no extra cost. Card machine available on site. Top Spec Motors, Newmarket, Co. Cork — the prestige and performance specialists and Cork’s used high-spec car, commercial, motorhome and 4x4 specialists.