Mercedes-Benz GLA X156
First generation · 2015–2020 · 6 model years · 6 trims
Photo: 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, front right, 07-09-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) China (2) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: The Changing Profiles of German Cars (32904353098) by Andrew Bone from Weymouth, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 4MATIC in Polar Silver Met., rear right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercedes-Benz GLA 220 4MATIC (X156) interior by Tokumeigakarinoaoshima, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, front right, 07-09-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (X156) China (2) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: The Changing Profiles of German Cars (32904353098) by Andrew Bone from Weymouth, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 4MATIC in Polar Silver Met., rear right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercedes-Benz GLA 220 4MATIC (X156) interior by Tokumeigakarinoaoshima, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | |||||||
| 250 · SUV | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) | FWD | 24/34 (28) | $34,250 |
| 250 4MATIC · SUV | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) | AWD | 23/31 (26) | $36,250 |
| 2019 | |||||||
| 250 · SUV | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) | FWD | 24/33 (27) | $33,950 |
| 250 4MATIC · SUV | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) | AWD | 23/31 (26) | $35,950 |
| AMG 45 · SUV | Handcrafted AMG 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 375 | 350 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-Speed | AWD | 22/28 (25) | $53,350 |
| 2018 | |||||||
| 250 · SUV | 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed DCT | FWD | 24/33 (27) | $33,400 |
| 250 4MATIC · SUV | 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed DCT | AWD | 23/31 (26) | $35,400 |
| AMG 45 · SUV | 2.0L AMG-Enhanced Turbocharged Inline-4 | 375 | 350 lb-ft | 7-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT | AWD | 22/28 (25) | $50,600 |
| 2017 | |||||||
| 250 · SUV | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo (Aluminum-Alloy) | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT); wheel-mounted shift paddles | FWD | 24/33 (27) | $32,850 |
| 250 4MATIC · SUV | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo (Aluminum-Alloy) | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT); wheel-mounted shift paddles | AWD | 23/31 (26) | $34,850 |
| AMG 45 · SUV | Handcrafted AMG 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo (Aluminum-Alloy; "One Man, One Engine") | 375 | 350 lb-ft | 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT); wheel-mounted shift paddles | AWD | 22/28 (25) | $49,900 |
| 2016 | |||||||
| 250 · SUV | 1.99 L Inline-4 Turbo Direct Injection | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-Speed DCT | FWD | 25/35 (29) | $32,500 |
| 250 4MATIC · SUV | 1.99 L Inline-4 Turbo Direct Injection | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-Speed DCT | AWD | 24/32 (27) | $34,500 |
| AMG 45 · SUV | 1.99 L Handcrafted AMG Inline-4 Turbo | 375 | 350 lb-ft | 7-Speed DCT (AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT) | AWD | 22/29 (25) | $49,580 |
| 2015 | |||||||
| GLA250 · SUV | 2.0 L Turbocharged inline-4 | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed dual-clutch (7G-DCT) | FWD | — | $31,300 |
| GLA250 4MATIC · SUV | 2.0 L Turbocharged inline-4 | 208 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed dual-clutch (7G-DCT) | AWD | 24/32 (27) | $33,300 |
| GLA45 AMG 4MATIC · SUV | 2.0 L Turbocharged inline-4 | 355 | 332 lb-ft | 7-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT dual-clutch (7G-DCT) | AWD | 23/29 (25) | $48,300 |
Safety & recalls by model year
No NHTSA data available for this generation.
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.