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Mercedes-Benz GLA

X1562015 onwards

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gla 250 ↗8-speed automatic · 2025–2025Premium unleaded (required) · 2.0 LNot listedFWD
gla 250 ↗8-speed automatic · 2026–2026Premium unleaded (required) · 2.0 LNot listedFWD
gla250 ↗7-speed automatic · 2020–2020Premium unleaded (required) · 2.0 LNot listedFWD
gla 250 4matic ↗8-speed automatic · 2026–2026Premium unleaded (required) · 2.0 LNot listedAWD
gla250 4matic ↗8-speed automatic · 2021–2021Premium unleaded (required) · 2.0 LNot listedAWD
gla 35 amg 4matic ↗8-speed automatic · 2025–2025Premium unleaded (required) · 2.0 LNot listedAWD
gla35 amg 4matic ↗8-speed automatic · 2021–2021Premium unleaded (required) · 2.0 LNot listedAWD
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The original Mercedes-Benz GLA launched as the brand’s entry-level crossover, sharing its basic architecture with other MFA compact models. It arrived in the U.S. for the 2015 model year and established the GLA nameplate as a small premium SUV. This first-generation model ended in the U.S. after the 2020 model year.

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