There are no marks for effort here, only for achievement. So the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class had better be on form if it wants to get one over on the Audi A3 and BMW I Series. The 'A' in Mercedes-Benz A-Class could stand in for so many concepts useful to us over the course of the next few pages. 'A' is for 'agitant', you may very well be thinking; especially if you've never been drawn quite so powerfully by the styling of a small Mercedes hatchback. It could also be for 'advanced', 'alacritous' or 'accomplished'. That's what I'm thinking, having driven one for a few hundred miles over an interesting couple of days.
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