Still the Mercedes it always was, better balanced, prettier second GLA now has it all. The second generation of Mercedes-Benz’ mud-plugging A-Class, the GLA actually isn’t a mud-plugger at all. For example, this one is front-wheel drive. So unlikely to succeed hanging off a cliff or …
It’s back-to-back wins for the Mercedes GLA, which is an impressive achievement when you consider the quality of the opposition in this closely fought category. Combining luxury, tech and practicality in a distinctively designed package, the high-riding German machine makes a compelling choice for families looking …
The Mercedes-Benz GLA is a partner model to B-Class and their structure is practically identical. Euro NCAP compared both vehicles to verify that the Mercedes-Benz B-Class results can be applied to GLA and performed additional tests where necessary. The footage includes video of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class …
A small, utilitarian machine like the 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 is a magnet for car enthusiasts. The boxy, cargo-friendly shape and small footprint of the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 is appealing enough in its own right, but the GLA 45 takes that formula and adds 250 more …
Nine. That is how many SUV models German carmaker Mercedes-Benz offers to American customers. Each of these nine versions comes with several powertrain choices, and together they make for a total of 29 three-pointed star-branded vehicles to choose from. Quite a tricky business, if you ask …
Mercedes has refined the GLA in all the right places. Compared to the original model, 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, plus …
Eager to capture younger buyers on a smaller budget, Mercedes-Benz currently offers four subcompact entry-level models. There’s the A-Class sedan, CLA-Class four-door coupe, and two SUVs, the GLA and GLB. CarBuzz recently tested the 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 and the 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLB 35, the mid-performance …
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-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 …