Used Mercedes EQA 2021-present reliability
Category: Electric SUV
The Mercedes EQA borders on being a steal used – its plush interior and generous kit list certainly suggest so, but its ride and handling hold it back
What should I look for in a used Mercedes EQA hatchback?
When viewing a used car, always follow our used car buying checklist.
The EQA may be an SUV, but it's a small one and, as such, is likely to be used in and around towns and cities. Look out for any dents or scrapes that it might've picked up in a car park or two.
A decent roster of safety equipment is fitted as standard from new. Automatic emergency braking, a driver drowsiness monitor, and blind spot monitoring with a rear-cross traffic alert all feature, as do systems that can stop you drifting out of your lane and that can read the speed limit and display it in the instrument panel. The latest second-generation version of the GLA, on which the EQA is based, received five out of five stars by safety experts Euro NCAP yet.
What are the most common problems with a used Mercedes EQA hatchback?
There's a risk the electric power steering could fail. Number of recalled vehicles: 17,715. Years applicable: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.
Click here for more information. Contact your local Mercedes dealer if you believe your vehicle is involved in a recall.
Is a used Mercedes EQA hatchback reliable?
The EQA didn't feature in our 2023 or 2024 What Car? Reliability Survey. As a brand, Mercedes ranked 24th out of 34 manufacturers featured, beating Audi but losing to BMW.
