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Spacious and comfortable, with a swish tech interior
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7/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Climate control
    Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Leather seats
    Leather (or leather-look) seat upholstery instead of cloth.
  • Navigation
    Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
  • Parking Camera
    A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
  • Touchscreen infotainment
    A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.

Key information

Body type SUVs
Available fuel types Petrol
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 485 litres (4 suitcases)
Boot space, seats down 1,420 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,412 mm x 1,834 mm x ?? mm
Towing capacity 1,600 kg
First year tax rate £560
Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
42.8 mpg
Drive type Front wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 22 · average
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name GLA 180 Auto
Engine size 1.3 L Petrol • 136 BHP
Body type SUVs
Fuel type Petrol
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Front wheel drive
Forward gears 7
Acceleration 10.0 s (0-60 mph)

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 485 litres
Boot (seats down) 1,420 litres
Length 4,412 mm
Width 1,834 mm
Wheelbase 2.73 m
Turning circle 11.4 m

Full features list

  • Artico man-made leather/Bertrix fabric - Black
  • Manufaktur metallic paint
  • Metallic paint
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • 3 spoke ARTICO man-made leather multifunction sports steering wheel
  • 4 way lumbar support
  • 40:20:40 split folding rear seat backrests
  • Air conditioning - One zone THERMATIC automatic climate control with automatically controlled air distribution
  • Air conditioning - air vents with silver chrome surround
  • Artico man-made leather/Fabric upholstery
  • Auto Mercedes-Benz child seat recognition sensor
  • Black grained gearshift paddles
  • Black roof lining
  • Comfort seats
  • Courtesy light in boot
  • Floor mats in velour
  • Fluorescent jacket
  • Front centre armrest with stowage
  • Front head restraints
  • Heated front seats
  • Illuminated glovebox
  • Luggage net on driver/front passenger seat backrest
  • Manually height and reach adjustable steering column
  • Rear headrests
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Stowage compartment in centre console
  • Stowage compartment with retractable cover
  • Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Twin front cup holders
  • Two outer rear seat isofix and top tether child seat fixing points
  • Adaptive brake lights
  • Adaptive highbeam assist
  • Aluminium roof rails
  • Automatic headlamp activation
  • Beltline trim and window line trim strip in chrome
  • Body coloured door handles with chrome insert for keyless entry
  • Car wash function
  • Electric front windows
  • Electric rear windows
  • Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors with integrated LED indicators
  • Exhaust system with 2 Visible tailpipe trim elements and rear apron with trim in chrome
  • Exhaust system with dual flow exhaust pipes in chrome (non-functional)
  • Front apron with trim strip in grey, visible tailpipe trim elements in chrome
  • Heated glass rear windscreen + timer control
  • Interior mirror with black reading lamps and frameless
  • LED high performance headlamps with integrated LED daytime running lights
  • LED tail lights
  • LED third brake light
  • Radiator grille with central Mercedes star and single louvre in silver with highlights in high-gloss black
  • Rain sensor windscreen wipers
  • Rear fog lights
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear wiper
  • Sideskirt cladding in grained black with chrome trim
  • Simulated underguard at front and rear in chrome
  • Solid paint
  • 10.25 inch touchscreen central media display
  • 10.25" Digital instrument cluster display screen
  • Attention assist
  • DYNAMIC SELECT with a choice of driving modes (ECO, Comfort, Sport and Individual)
  • Direct steering
  • Driver monitoring camera
  • ECO start/stop function
  • Easy-pack tailgate
  • Fluid level warning indicator for fuel, oil, coolant and washer fluid
  • Hard-disk navigation
  • Hey Mercedes Voice activation
  • Lamp failure indicator
  • Lane keeping assist (LKA)
  • Mercedes me connect including emergency call system, accident recovery, breakdown and maintenance management
  • Mercedes me remote services
  • Multi function trip computer
  • Outside temperature gauge
  • Owners manual and service booklet in English
  • Pre-installation of private car share
  • Radio aerial integrated into front and rear windshields
  • Service indicator (Active Service System)
  • Smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android auto
  • Speed limit assist
  • Steering wheel left instrument display, cruise control and limiter, Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC and right MBUX multimedia system controls
  • 3 rear 3 point seatbelts
  • Active bonnet pedestrain safety measure which detects an impact and raises bonnet by 65mm
  • Active brake assist includes forward collision warning system with autonomous braking
  • Adaptive brake assist with hold function and hill start assist
  • Anti lock brake system with Brake Assist
  • Black seatbelts
  • Bonnet with power domes
  • Brake pad wear warning indicator
  • Childproof locks manually operated for rear doors and electrically operated for rear power windows
  • Crash responsive emergency lighting
  • Driver and passenger head and side airbags
  • Drivers knee airbag
  • Dual stage driver/passenger airbags
  • ESP curve dynamic assist
  • Electronic Stability Program with Anti Skid Control
  • Electronic parking brake
  • Front and rear seatbelt reminder
  • Front passenger seat occupancy sensor
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system
  • Warning triangle and first aid kit
  • Window airbags
  • Bluetooth connectivity including audio streaming
  • DAB Digital radio
  • MBUX multimedia system
  • Mercedes Benz sound system (100 W) with 6 speakers
  • 18" 5 twin spoke light alloy wheels aerodynamically optimised and painted in tremolite grey with a high-sheen finish R74
  • Summer tyres
  • Tirefit tyre sealant kit
  • Alarm system with immobiliser and interior protection -Thatcham category 1
  • Guard 360 degree vehicle protection
  • Keyless Go starting function
  • Remote central locking and crash sensor with emergency opening function
  • Rear axle multi-link
  • Comfort seat pack - GLA Class
  • Interior lighting with light and sight pack - GLA
  • Mirror pack - GLA Class
  • Parking package with reversing camera - GLA
  • USB package plus - GLA
  • Black open pore linden wood trim

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.