2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
The new Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is a Suv Small Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $55,100 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $80,500 for the Base.
There are 4 variants of the GLA available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2025.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo (165kW/350Nm), 1.3L turbo (120kW/270Nm), electric motor (160kW/450Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (165kW/350Nm), 1.3L turbo petrol direct injection (120kW/270Nm) and 1.3L turbo petrol direct injection (120kW/250Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 8-speed automatic or 7-speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2026 GLA is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
in mirror: 2,020 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,424 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,834 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,020 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,611 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,729 mm |
| Load Capacity | 525 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the Base that starts from $55,100.
See all Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the Special Edition that starts from $80,500.
See all Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: Base, Edition 1 and Special Edition.
See all Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class towing capacityThe largest Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the Base which measures 1834mm wide, 4412mm in length and sits 1616mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the Base which has 165kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo engine.
The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the Base which weighs 2195 kg (kerb weight).
The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded, Electric or Unleaded.
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