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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Compact SUV · Petrol

190 hp
Power
400 Nm
Torque
18.9 kmpl
Mileage · ARAI

Variant

3 variants
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The Spec'd take

Why it stands out

  • 7 airbags standard
  • Genuine choice of petrol and diesel engines, both with quick-shifting DCT automatics

Worth knowing

  • Only the base petrol variant is FWD, both diesel variants require stepping up to 4MATIC AWD
  • Smallest boot and cabin space in the Mercedes-Benz SUV lineup

Performance

GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line
190hp
400Nm
0-100 km/h8.7 sec (GLA 200) / 7.3 sec
Top speed210 km/h (GLA 200)
DriveAWD
GearboxAutomatic

Engine options

Diesel
Petrol 163 hp 270 Nm
Diesel 190 hp 400 Nm
18.9kmpl
Mileage · ARAI

1.3L 4-Cylinder Turbo Petrol · 43-litre tank

About 810 km on a full tank, at the claimed mileage

Mileage of every version and fuel cost

Safety

5 stars, Euro NCAP 2019 (rating now expired)

Adult36.6 / 38
Child44.5 / 49
7 airbags Level 1 ADAS Tyre pressure monitor Stability control ISOFIX

Space

Boot425 L
Seats
Ground clearance183 mm

Price

GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line
₹55 Lakh
Ex-showroom
On-road, Mumbai₹62.66 Lakh
EMI, 20% down, 5 years₹92,408 / month

Loan at 9.5% a year. Insurance in the on-road figure is an estimate.

Cabin & tech

Mercedes-Benz GLA, interior
  • TouchscreenDual 10.25-inch Widescreen Displays: 10.25-inch…
  • Driver display10.25-inch Full Digital Color Instrument Cluster with…
  • AudioMercedes-Benz Sound System (10 speakers 225W output)
  • SunroofPanoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Power…
  • Climate control2-Zone Automatic Climate Control THERMATIC with Rear…

Photos

9 photosExterior, Interior, 4 colours

Dimensions

2,729 mm4,412 mm1,616 mm
Length4,412 mm
Width1,834 mm
Height1,616 mm
Wheelbase2,729 mm
Kerb weight1,570 kg - 1,685 kg

The Spec'd real-world audit

Highway Mileage / Range
Real-World: Real-world owner reports vary widely, roughly 14-15 kmpl in mixed use, up to 22 kmpl on highway, as low as 6 kmpl in heavy city traffic (CarWale owner reviews)
Claimed: 17.4 kmpl (petrol, ARAI) / 18.9 kmpl (diesel, ARAI)
Safety
5 stars, Euro NCAP 2019 (rating now expired)
7 airbags · Level 1 ADAS

Vehicle Details

Variant / Trim GLA 200 / GLA 220d 4MATIC / GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line
Body Type Compact Luxury SUV
Seating Capacity 5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type Petrol / Diesel
Displacement 1,332 cc (1.3L Petrol GLA 200) / 1,950 cc (2.0L Diesel GLA 220d)
Engine Config 1.3L 4-Cylinder Turbo Petrol (163 PS & 270 Nm) / 2.0L 4-Cylinder Turbo Diesel (190 PS & 400 Nm)
Max Power 163 PS (161 bhp) @ 5,500 rpm (GLA 200) / 190 PS (188 bhp) @ 3,800 rpm (GLA 220d)
Max Torque 270 Nm @ 2,000-3,500 rpm (GLA 200) / 400 Nm @ 1,600-2,600 rpm (GLA 220d)
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive (GLA 200) / 4MATIC All-Wheel Drive with Off-Road Engineering Package (GLA 220d)
0-100 8.7 sec (GLA 200) / 7.3 sec (GLA 220d 4MATIC)
Top Speed 210 km/h (GLA 200) / 219 km/h (GLA 220d)
Mileage 17.40 kmpl (GLA 200) / 18.90 kmpl (GLA 220d 4MATIC ARAI)

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission 7-Speed Dual-Clutch 7G-DCT (Petrol) / 8-Speed Dual-Clutch 8G-DCT (Diesel & AMG)
Gears 7 / 8
Paddles Yes
Hybrid None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes Ventilated Disc (Front 330 mm)
Rear Brakes Solid Disc (Rear 300 mm)
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut with Comfort Off-Road Suspension
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension
Wheel Type 18-inch 5-Twin-Spoke Alloy Wheels (Progressive Line) / 19-inch AMG 5-Twin-Spoke Alloys (AMG Line)
Tyre Size 235/55 R18 (or 235/50 R19) Tubeless Radial Runflat
Spare Wheel Space Saver Spare Wheel under luggage floor

Dimensions & Capacities

Length 4,412 mm
Width 1,834 mm (2,020 mm with mirrors)
Height 1,616 mm
Wheelbase 2,729 mm
Ground Clearance 183 mm (Unladen SUV clearance)
Kerb Weight 1,570 kg - 1,685 kg
Boot Space 425 Litres (expandable to 1,420 L with 40:20:40 folding seats)
Fuel Tank 43 Litres (GLA 200) / 51 Litres (GLA 220d 4MATIC)
Turning Radius 5.7 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating 5 stars, Euro NCAP (2019). Adult occupant 36.6/38, child occupant 44.5/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, and this one expired on 1 January 2026.
Airbags 7 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front side thorax, full curtain, driver knee airbag)
ESP/TC Yes (ESP with Curve Dynamic Assist, Off-Road ABS, Downhill Speed Regulation DSR, Active Brake Assist)
ADAS Level 1 (Active Brake Assist, Attention Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Active Parking Assist PARKTRONIC)
Camera 360-Degree Surround View Camera (AMG Line / Facelift) / Reversing Camera with Active Park Assist
TPMS Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS)
ISOFIX Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen Dual 10.25-inch Widescreen Displays: 10.25-inch Touchscreen with MBUX Gen 7, Off-Road Display & Voice Control
Digital Cluster 10.25-inch Full Digital Color Instrument Cluster with Customizable Views
CarPlay/Android Auto Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Tech Mercedes me connect Suite with Remote Door Lock/Unlock, Vehicle Tracking, Geo-Fencing, Live Traffic Updates
Audio System Mercedes-Benz Sound System (10 speakers 225W output) / Burmester Surround Sound (AMG Line)
Sunroof Panoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Power Sunblind
Seat Features Power-Adjustable Front Seats with Memory Function (3 Settings) & 4-Way Lumbar Support in Artico/Microcut Fabric
Climate Control 2-Zone Automatic Climate Control THERMATIC with Rear Center Air Vents
Wireless Charger Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights High-Performance Full LED Headlamps with Adaptive Highbeam Assist & Signature LED DRLs
Tail Lights Two-Piece Full LED Tail Lamps with Light Guide Elements
Fog/DRLs Front LED Fog Lamps & Rugged SUV Body Cladding with Roof Rails

Source Notes / Discrepancies

Source Notes Dynamic compact luxury SUV with 4MATIC all-wheel drive, off-road engineering package, 183 mm ground clearance, dual 10.25-inch screens, and panoramic sunroof. Sourced from Mercedes-Benz India, CarWale, and Autocar India.

Colours & Warranty

Colours Available Polar White, Cosmos Black, Mountain Grey, Iridium Silver, Spectral Blue, Patagonia Red Metallic
Standard Warranty 3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Warranty + 8 Years / Unlimited km Engine & Transmission Warranty
Service Interval 12 Months / 15,000 km

Every variant

3 variants, pick one to see its figures
VariantGearbox and driveEx-showroom
Automatic · FWD₹51.8 Lakh
Automatic · AWD₹53 Lakh
Best valueAutomatic · AWD₹55 Lakh

On-road price

Ex-showroom price plus RTO road tax, insurance, and mandatory accessories for your city.

Estimate only. Actual RTO tax, insurance and accessory costs vary by dealer and change with government notifications, so always confirm the final on-road price with your dealer.

Daily running cost

5-year cost to own

Purchase price plus 5 years of fuel and maintenance, minus estimated resale value.

Mercedes-Benz GLA: quick answers

Mercedes-Benz GLA price in India starts at ₹51.8 Lakh ex-showroom, about ₹57.49 Lakh on-road in New Delhi. Our pick for value is the GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line.

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What is the on-road price of the Mercedes-Benz GLA?

For the GLA 200, the cheapest version, it starts at about ₹57.49 Lakh in New Delhi, with road tax, insurance and FASTag included. Elsewhere: Mumbai ₹59.05 Lakh, Pune ₹59.05 Lakh, Bengaluru ₹61.7 Lakh, Chennai ₹62.75 Lakh, Hyderabad ₹63.29 Lakh.

Which Mercedes-Benz GLA version is the best value?

Our pick is the GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line, at ₹55 Lakh ex-showroom. Over the version below it, it adds Same 220d 4MATIC powertrain plus AMG Line exterior/interior styling.

What mileage does the Mercedes-Benz GLA give?

Between 17.4 kmpl and 18.9 kmpl, depending on the version. These are ARAI figures; day-to-day mileage is usually lower. See every version's mileage and fuel cost

What is the Mercedes-Benz GLA's crash test rating?

It scored 5 stars from Euro NCAP in 2019, but the programme's ratings last six years and this one has expired. It comes with 7 airbags and Level 1 ADAS.

What are the Mercedes-Benz GLA's main rivals?

The BMW X1, Mini Countryman and Audi Q3. See it side by side with the BMW X1.