As awesome as anyone’s first car is, it is almost always an econobox, to put it delicately. In the United States, turning 16 means the possibility you might get your parents hand-me-down or a used car off the lot, whose description can usually be summed in …
The Mercedes-Benz GLA and GLB classes share a common platform, powertrain options and multiple interior pieces. They’re awfully similar, but you don’t have to look at their specs to guess correctly that the boxier GLB provides more utility than the hatchback-like GLA. And if you do …
At this point, just about anything could have the term “crossover” applied to it. It’s inherently vague, and we’ve long since moved beyond the strict definition of an “SUV with a unibody platform.” So if one wants to consider the 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 a crossover, …
The new Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 e is a competent all-rounder that offers a decent range, predictable handling and a plush, tech-filled cabin – not to mention low emissions and favourable company car tax rates. But as the push towards full-electric gathers pace, this small SUV’s biggest …
Mercedes has refined the GLA in all the right places. It’s more practical, offers advanced driver-assistance tech and is a comfortable place in which to travel. When you add-in a strong range of petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid powertrains, along with the improved quality of materials …
The new GLA 250 e is plug-in hybrid motoring at its best, and for many prospective buyers this could be the GLA to go for. Impressive all-electric running combines with surprisingly sporty yet economical hybrid drive when the petrol engine is brought into play. There are …
Mercedes-Benz GLA has straddled the line between hatchback and crossover since it debuted. It was a stubby, squat and lifted question mark that only got weirder after the AMG division laid hands on it. Despite the confusion, the vehicle’s purpose in Mercedes’ lineup has always been …
The Mercedes GLA-Class crossover got a significant redesign for 2021. First introduced last December, the automaker has now released pricing information for the GLA 250 and the GLA 250 4Matic. When the crossover goes on sale at US dealerships this summer, the 2021 GLA 250 will …
If you’ve looked at an AMG model lately, you may have noticed a new grille placed within the noses of a few: the Panamericana grille. The grille features vertical slats and a free-floating Mercedes star. This replaces the previous grille, where the star is anchored upon …
Compact crossover with compelling performance Mercedes-Benz has boosted power and enhanced the appearance of its AMG GLA 45. The compact performance crossover combines gravel-travel capability with strong performance credentials, thanks to its very special 2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. In terms of pure performance, for its size, …
A race track is no place to casually wander into, but this seems to have become somewhat of a common occurrence with the Interlagos Circuit in Brazil. Another woman has ended up on the track by mistake in as many months. A video just posted …