Brakes · Mercedes A-Class · Premium

Mercedes A-Class front brake discs and pads cost

£280 – £620Independent garage · United Kingdom
Book time 1.5 – 2 hMain dealer £360 – £905Parts £200 – £440Difficulty Experienced DIYer

By country

CountryPartsLabourIndependent garageMain dealer
France€220 – €480€80 – €175€300 – €655€375 – €900
Belgium€225 – €490€75 – €165€300 – €655€365 – €880
SwitzerlandCHF 295 – CHF 650CHF 140 – CHF 295CHF 435 – CHF 940CHF 530 – CHF 1,255
Germany€220 – €480€100 – €235€320 – €715€405 – €995
Austria€225 – €495€110 – €245€335 – €740€420 – €1,005
Spain€215 – €465€55 – €125€270 – €595€320 – €780
Italy€215 – €470€50 – €115€265 – €590€320 – €770
Portugal€215 – €465€45 – €100€260 – €565€310 – €750
Netherlands€225 – €490€95 – €205€320 – €695€390 – €930
United Kingdom£200 – £440£75 – £175£280 – £620£360 – £905

What changes the price

On the Mercedes A-Class, access takes on average 15% more time than the average for its class (premium), where the range is £270 – £595.

Safety-critical part: have the work checked by a professional.

Mercedes A-Class: other repairs

Oil and filter change£105 – £210Full manufacturer service£245 – £575Front brake pads£115 – £260Rear brake pads£120 – £275Timing belt kit with water pump£450 – £1,115Timing chain kit£965 – £2,620Clutch kit£645 – £1,555Clutch and dual-mass flywheel£1,265 – £2,670Car battery£180 – £395Alternator£405 – £1,040Starter motor£300 – £855Front shock absorbers£335 – £775EGR valve£380 – £1,050Diesel particulate filter (DPF)£930 – £2,705Turbocharger£1,035 – £2,735Water pump£205 – £655Air conditioning regas£90 – £250Head gasket£780 – £2,115Diesel injector£345 – £950Catalytic converter£620 – £2,005Spark plugs£85 – £280

Frequently asked questions

How much does a front brake discs and pads mercedes a-class cost?

At an independent garage, expect £280 to £620, parts and labour included. Main dealer: £360 – £905.

What is book time?

It is the reference time set for a given job. Garages bill that time even if they work faster. If a quote shows far more hours than book time, ask why. Mercedes A-Class: 1.5 – 2 h.

Why is the dealer more expensive?

Dealer hourly rates run 40 to 60% higher on average, and genuine parts cost more than their original-equipment equivalents. Under EU rules, servicing outside the dealer network does not void the manufacturer warranty.

Data updated October 2026. Indicative estimate. MecaScan cannot see your vehicle: always have a diagnosis confirmed by a professional, and never work on brakes, steering or airbags without the skills.