Mercedes-Benz GLA
The GLA is a small luxury crossover now in its second generation. It uses a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that produces 221 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. An eight-speed automatic transmission and 4MATIC all-wheel drive system handle power delivery. Customers can also choose sportier AMG models with 302 or 382 horsepower. The GLA comes with an array of driver assistance technologies and the acclaimed MBUX infotainment system.
Mercedes-Benz GLA
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$43,200 |
| Fees | CA$2,175 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$813/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0 l I-4 |
| Power | 221 hp @ 5,500 rpm (165 kW) |
| Torque | 258 lb·ft @ 1,800 – 4,000 rpm (350 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Premium |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | SUV |
| Category | Subcompact luxury SUV |
| Assembly | Rastatt, DE |
| Generation | 2 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 10.3 L/100km |
| Highway | 7.3 L/100km |
| Combined | 9.0 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 566 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 210 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Heated rear seats | not available |
| Heated steering wheel | optional |
| Ventilated front seats | optional |
| Head-up display | optional |
| Surround-view camera | optional |
| Smart key | standard |
| Blindspot detection | optional |
| Forward collision warning | standard |
| Autonomous emergency braking | standard |
| Lane departure warning | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional |
| Remote engine start | standard |
| GPS | optional |
| Infotainment | |
| Front USB ports | standard |
| Rear USB ports | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | optional |
| Android Auto compatible | optional |
| Sirius XM | optional |
| Bluetooth audio | standard |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | optional |
| Wireless phone charging | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/55R18 |
| Rear tires | P235/55R18 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 4,410 mm (174″) |
| Width | 1,834 mm (72″) |
| Height | 1,611 mm (63″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,729 mm (107″) |
| Weight | 1,585 kg (3,494 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | between 435 l and 1,430 l |
| Fuel tank | 51 l (11 gal) |
| Towing capacity | not recommended |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.7 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | 4.5 s (estimated) |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | 39 m |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 5/10 |
| Safety | N/A |
| Infotainment | 8/10 |
| Driving | 5/10 |
| Overall | 5/10 |
| Average | 59%(view ratings) |