2018 Mercedes-Benz A Class — £15,611 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 30 April 2026 | Rainham
£15,611
70,832 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Hatchback
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
+16%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
50 /100

This 2018 Mercedes-Benz A Class is listed at £15,611 by Cargem in Rainham. It has 70,832 miles on the clock. At 16% above the market average of £13,460, this is priced on the higher side compared to 35 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,743/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2018
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model A Class
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Red
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 70,832 miles
Engine 2L
Doors 5
Seats 5
CO2 141 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Yes
Road Tax £195/yr
Monthly Payment £265.58/mo
All Features & Equipment (110)
18in Alloy Wheels - AMG 5-Twin-Spoke Design - Painted in Titanium Grey with a High Sheen FinishABS - Anti-Lock Braking System with BAS - Brake 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 LightsAir Conditioning - THERMOTRONIC Luxury Automatic Climate Control - Two-Zone with DisplayAir Vents with Surround and Cruciform Nozzle in Silver ChromeAirbag - Kneebag for DriverAirbags - Dual Stage - Driver and Front PassengerAirbags - Head and Sidebags - Driver and Front PassengerAirbags - Windowbags for Driver and Front PassengerAirpanel - Active Radiator Shutters Open for Cooling Air and Close when not Needed to Improve Aerodynamics and Fuel EfficiencyAlarm System with Immobiliser and Interior Protection - Thatcham Category 1AMG Bodystyling - Front and Rear Apron and Side SkirtsATTENTION AssistAutomatic Child Seat Recognition SensorBeltline Strips - ChromeBodystyling - Side Skirts - Body-ColouredBrake Calipers - Mercedes-Benz Lettering on FrontBrake-Pad Wear Warning IndicatorBrushed Stainless Steel Sports Pedals with Rubber StudsBumpers - Body ColouredCentre Armrest - Front with StowageChildproof Locks - Manually Operated for Rear Doors and Electrically Operated for Rear Power WindowsChrome Weather StripColour Inserts in Air VentsController on Centre Console with Chrome SurroundCrash-Responsive Emergency LightingCruise Control with LimiterCup Holder - Double - FrontDAB Digital Radio TunerDiamond Radiator Grille with Pins in Chrome - Silver-Painted Louvre and Insert in ChromeDirect Steer Speed-Sensitive Power SteeringDirection Indicators with Lane-Changer FunctionDoor Handles - Body ColouredDoor Handles - Body Coloured with a Chrome AccentDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and Heated with Integrated LED IndicatorsDual Bluetooth Interface - 2 USB Ports - Type CDynamic Select with a Choice of Driving Modes - ECO-Comfort-Sport and IndividualElectric Parking BrakeElectric Windows - 4ESP - Electronic Stability Programme with ASR - Acceleration Skid ControlESP Curve Dynamic AssistExhaust System - Twin Trapezoidal Tailpipes in Polished Stainless SteelFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleFloor Mats - Red Stitched Edging - AMG LetteringFootwell Lights in FrontFront Door Sills with Mercedes-Benz LetteringGlass - Rear Windscreen - Heated with Timer ControlGlove Compartment - IlluminatedHard-Disk NavigationHeadlamp Assist - Automatic Headlamp ActivationHey Mercedes - Voice ActivationHigh Level Third Brake Light - LEDInstrument 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 IndicatorInterior Lighting - Reading Lamp in Rear in Support Plate - Rear-Left-RightInterior Lighting - Reading Lamps - Front-Left-Right - Console DownlighterInterior Lighting - Cup Holder - Stowage Compartment LightingInterior Lighting - Handle Recess - Closing Handle - Front-Rear-Left-RightInterior Lighting - Oddments TrayInterior Lighting - Reading Lamp in Rear in Support Plate - Rear-Left-RightInterior Lighting - Reading Lamps - Front-Left-Right - Console DownlighterInterior Lighting - Signal and Ambient LampInterior Lighting - Signal Exit Lamp - Front-Left-RightInterior Lighting - TouchpadInterior Lighting - Vanity Lights - Front-Left-RightISOFIX and Top-Tether Child Seat Fixing Points in Rear - Two Outer SeatsKEYLESS-GO Starting FunctionLED High Performance Headlamps with Integrated LED Daytime Running LightsLED Tail LightsLight Failure IndicatorLive Traffic InformationLuggage Compartment CoverLuggage Nets on Driver and Front Passengers BackrestsMBUX Multimedia SystemMercedes Me Connect - Standard ServicesPre-Installation for Mercedes-Benz LinkPremium Plus PackageRadiator Grille - Diamond with Pins in Chrome and Silver Louvre with Chrome InsertRadio Aerial Roof SpoilerRain-Sensing Windscreen Wipers with Two Sensitivity SettingsRear Fog LightRear Windscreen WiperRemote Central Locking and Crash Sensor with Emergency Opening FunctionReversing Camera with Parking Guidelines - 180 Degree ViewRoof Lining - BlackSeat Belts - BlackSeat Belts - Rear Three-Point - 3Seat Belts Reminder - Front and RearSeat Comfort PackageSeat Occupancy Sensor - Front Passenger SeatSeats - Front Cushion Length AdjustmentSeats - Front Manually AdjustableSeats - Rear Seat Backrests - Split Folding 1-3 - 2-3Speed Limit AssistSports Seats with Integrated Head RestraintsSports Suspension - LoweredSteering Column - Manually Adjustable for Height and ReachSteering Wheel - 3-Spoke Multi-Function - Trimmed in Leather with Perforated Leather in Grip Area and Flattened Bottom SectionSteering Wheel - 3-Spoke Multifunction Sports in Nappa Leather with Flattened Bottom Section and Perforated Grip AreaSuspension - Lowered Comfort SuspensionTIREFIT Tyre-Sealant KitTouchpad on Centre ConsoleTrim - DINAMICA MicrofibreTyre Pressure Monitoring System
Above MarketListed at £15,611 vs market average of £13,460 (+16%)
Market Low
£8,699
Market Average
£13,460
Market High
£17,741
Comparables
35 listings

Based on 35 comparable Mercedes-Benz A Class listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£735/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£504/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,743/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £14,360 (+£1,251)
Mileage-predicted: £13,889 (+£1,722)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,239/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,743/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,247/yr

Based on 130 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

50
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
25/25Good
Photos
56 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
110 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
9 specs provided
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£15,611
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£265.58/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
56 photos
5/5
Key selling points
110 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
9 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
How our review page compares
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About the Dealer

Cargem

Rainham RM13 8RH