2022 Mercedes-Benz A-CLASS — £18,950 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 16 April 2026 | Headcorn, Ashford
£18,950
21,547 miles | Diesel | Automatic | Hatchback
Listing Quality
82/100
Good
vs Market Average
-12%
Below Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
82 /100

This 2022 Mercedes-Benz A-CLASS is listed at £18,950 by Northwood Cars Ltd in Headcorn. It has 21,547 miles on the clock. At 12% below the market average of £21,507, this looks competitively priced based on 82 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £4,413/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2022
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model A-CLASS
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Red
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 21,547 miles
Engine 2L
All Features & Equipment (119)
Patagonia Red £825Total value of factory fitted extras £825Top speed126 mph0 to 609.5 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)207Engine torque (RPM)280Engine power (BHP)114Engine power (RPM)4,400Engine torque (NM)1,300Engine power (KW)85Combined (mpg)55.4CamshaftDOHCTransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears8Cylinder layoutIN-LINECC1,950Cylinders4Noise Level dB(A)3,300CO2 (g/km)133Standard Euro emissionsEURO 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAir Conditioning - THERMOTRONIC Luxury Automatic Climate Control - Two-Zone with DisplayAir Vents - Black with Silver Chrome ElementsCentre Armrest - Front with StowageComfort Seats with Adjustable Head RestraintsCup Holder - Twin FrontFloor Mats - VelourFront Door Sills with Mercedes-Benz LetteringHeated Front SeatsInstrument Display - 7in DisplayInterior Mirror with Reading Lamps in Black and FramelessKEYLESS-GO Starting FunctionLight and Sight PackageLuggage Nets on Driver and Front Passengers BackrestsRain-Sensing Windscreen Wipers with Two Sensitivity SettingsRear Fog LightRoof Lining - BlackSeat Belts - BlackSeat Comfort PackageSeats - Rear Seat Backrests - Split Folding 40-20-40Steering Column - Manually Adjustable for Height and ReachSteering Wheel - 3-Spoke Multi-Function - Trimmed in Leather with Shift PaddlesStowage Compartment in Centre Console with Retractable CoverSun Visors with Illuminated Vanity MirrorsTrim - Dark Carbon-Fibre18in Alloy Wheels - Multi-Spoke Design - Painted in Himalayas Grey with High-Sheen FinishBeltline Strips - ChromeBodystyling - Side Skirts - Body-ColouredBumpers - Body ColouredChrome Weather StripDiamond Radiator Grille with Pins in Black - Silver-Painted Louvre and Insert in ChromeDoor Handles - Body ColouredDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and Heated with Integrated LED IndicatorsElectric Windows - 4Exhaust - Two Visible Tailpipe Trim ElementsGlass - Rear Windscreen - Heated with Timer ControlMirror PackageSummer TyresTIREFIT Tyre-Sealant KitWindow Line - ChromeHeight1440mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4419mmWheelbase2729mmWidth1796mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up)345 litresLuggage capacity (seats down)1185 litresNumber of seats5Fuel tank capacity43 litresGross vehicle weight kgMax loading weight505kgMax towing weight (braked)1400kgMax towing weight (unbraked)745kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb)11 metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1995 kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresABS - Anti-Lock Braking System with BAS - Brake AssistATTENTION AssistActive Bonnet - Pedestrian Safety Measure which Detects an Impact and Raises Bonnet by 65mmActive Brake ASSISTActive Lane Keeping AssistAdaptive Brake Assist with Hold Function and Hill Start AssistAdaptive Brake LightsAirbag - Kneebag for DriverAirbags - Dual Stage - Driver and Front PassengerAirbags - Head and Sidebags - Driver and Front PassengerAirbags - Windowbags for Driver and Front PassengerAlarm System with Immobiliser and Interior Protection - Thatcham Category 1Automatic Child Seat Recognition SensorBrake-Pad Wear Warning IndicatorCar Wash ModeChildproof Locks - Manually Operated for Rear Doors and Electrically Operated for Rear Power WindowsCrash-Responsive Emergency LightingCruise Control with LimiterDynamic Select with a Choice of Driving Modes - ECO-Comfort-Sport and IndividualESP - Electronic Stability Programme with ASR - Acceleration Skid ControlESP Curve Dynamic AssistElectric Parking BrakeFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleHey Mercedes - Voice ActivationISOFIX and Top-Tether Child Seat Fixing Points in Rear - Two Outer SeatsInstrument Cluster - Fluid Level Warning Indicator for Fuel - Oil - Coolant and Washer FluidInstrument Cluster - Outside Temperature DisplayInstrument Cluster - Service Indicator ASSYSTInstrument Cluster - Trip Computer in Multi-Function Display with Current Fuel Consumption IndicatorLight Failure IndicatorOwners Manual - EnglishParking PackageRear Windscreen WiperRemote Central Locking and Crash Sensor with Emergency Opening FunctionSeat Belts - Rear Three-Point - 3Seat Belts Reminder - Front and RearSeat Occupancy Sensor - Front Passenger SeatSpeed Limit AssistTouchpad on Centre ConsoleTyre Pressure Monitoring SystemURBAN GUARD Vehicle Protection
Below MarketListed at £18,950 vs market average of £21,507 (-12%)
Market Low
£11,777
Market Average
£21,507
Market High
£39,999
Comparables
82 listings

Based on 82 comparable Mercedes-Benz A-CLASS listings.

Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£2,265/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£1,074/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£4,413/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £20,094 (£-1,144)
Mileage-predicted: £20,551 (£-1,601)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-3,339/yr | 10k mi/yr £-4,413/yr | 15k mi/yr £-5,487/yr

Based on 547 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

82
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
53 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
119 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£18,950
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
53 photos
5/5
Key selling points
119 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2.0 A 180 D Sport Executive
4/4
Meta description
2022 Mercedes-Benz A-Class A 180 D Sport Executive...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
96% of 111 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
18/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Generic div/span markup — harder for AI to parse
1/4
Content depth
10902 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Northwood Cars Ltd

Headcorn, Ashford TN27 9PB