Inside is the same deal. It has all the same elements which make Mercedes' small car range unique and flashy to be behind the wheel of. Our car had a controversial contrasting crème interior, but I ...

Neat interior, head-turning looks ... in the A160 to a more pleasing 215bhp in the A250. A six-speed manual gearbox is standard in all cars, with Mercedes-Benz offering the option of its seven ...

Neat interior, head-turning looks and comparatively ... Bordering on hot hatch levels of power is the A250 petrol and its 215bhp 2-litre. 0-62mph takes 6.4 seconds while top speed is 149mph.