Mercedes Benz A180 saloon review: A baby Benz for the star-struck
It's small and relatively affordable, but is the A 180 Saloon a real Mercedes?
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THINK about all the things you expect of a premium car: a silent engine, ride quality worthy of Aladdin, seats that would have satisfied the princess from The Princess and the Pea, fine cabin materials, maybe a sound system for audiophiles (assuming you can get them to stop talking about hi-fi equipment long enough to actually listen to it), and so on.
The Mercedes-Benz A 180 Saloon actually has none of the above, although I suppose the seats are passable. It isn't a premium car, in other words, and is some way short of being one.
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