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    2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

    The new Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is a Suv Small Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $55,300 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $75,890 for the.

    Engine options include 1.3L turbo petrol direct injection (120kW/250Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (165kW/350Nm). Available with 7-speed automatic or 8-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2021 GLA is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $55,300 - $75,890

    Transmission

    7 or 8-speed Auto (DCT)

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Front

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded or Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    Combustion

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    Retail Price

    $55,300 - $75,890

    Transmission

    7 or 8-speed Auto (DCT)

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Front

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded or Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    Combustion

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    2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

    Available Variants

    The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Edition 1.

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    Power to Weight
    80.81 - 107.14 kW/t
    66.5 kW/t
    175.64 kW/t
    Boot Space
    435 litres
    220 litres
    530 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.2 - 7.5 L/100km
    1.3 L/100km
    9.6 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    680 - 694 km
    531 km
    1,184 km
    Price
    $55,300 - $75,890
    $33,990
    $108,100
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    2 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 3 years
    5 years
    8 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    24 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,010 - 2,070 kg
    1,740 kg
    2,470 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,800 - 2,000 kg
    300 kg
    2,100 kg
    Approach Angle
    18.3°
    14°
    25°
    Departure Angle
    22.1°
    16.8°
    33°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    143 mm
    143 mm
    221 mm
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    Special Edition

    2026

    $63,600

    Base

    2026

    $63,600

    City Edition

    2026

    $64,600

    Year
    2026
    Engine Type
    1.3L Combustion
    1.3L PHEV
    2.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
    Fuel
    Premium Unleaded
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    SUV
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    Front
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    120 kW
    160 kW
    165 kW

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    2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

    Dimensions

    4,424 mm
    1,834 mm
    inc mirror: 2,020 mm
    1,611 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,424 mm
    Overall Width1,834 mm
    Overall Width (Inc Mirror)2,020 mm
    Overall Height1,611 mm
    Wheelbase2,729 mm
    Load Capacity525 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the undefined that starts from $55,300.

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    The most expensive Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the undefined that starts from $75,890.

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    The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is offered by the undefined which can tow 2000 kg

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    The largest Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the undefined which measures 1834mm wide, 4424mm in length and sits 1611mm tall.

    The most powerful Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the undefined which has 165kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.

    The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the undefined which weighs 2070 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.

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