Mercedes-Benz GLA

Gas ICE SUV 2026

Base trim: GLA 250 SUV US$41,500 excl. tax Checked . Source for United States Official manufacturer page, checked 16 Oct 2026. Excludes destination charge

from €55,866 incl. tax Trim: GLA 250 4MATIC SUVChecked . Source for Spain Official Mercedes-Benz Spain price list PDF. Includes tax, includes delivery, includes registration fee and number plates

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Power
165 kW (221 hp)
Fuel use
28.7 mpg8.2 L/100 km (EPA)34.4 mpg (EPA)
Seats
5
Drivetrain
FWD

Model preview

AI-generated illustration of the Mercedes-Benz GLA, seen from the front.

Illustration of the Mercedes-Benz GLA, generated with AI. It is not a photo: the details, colour and trim of the real car differ.

Our take on the Mercedes-Benz GLA

The Mercedes-Benz GLA is a gas C-segment SUV. Its base trim is GLA 250 SUV.

Pros

  • Power (164.8 kW) is 18% above the median of 36 C-segment SUVs.

Cons

  • Starting price in United States (tax excluded) is 38% above the median of 24 C-segment SUVs.

Reviewed 24 Oct 2026.

Prices by country

List prices are shown as published in each market, in the market's own currency. Some include VAT or sales tax and some do not (see the tax flag). Nothing is adjusted.

  • United States

    US$41,500 excl. tax

    Checked . Source for United States

    Official manufacturer page, checked 16 Oct 2026. Excludes destination charge

  • Spain

    from €55,866 incl. tax Trim: GLA 250 4MATIC SUV Different trim

    Checked . Source for Spain

    Official Mercedes-Benz Spain price list PDF. Includes tax, includes delivery, includes registration fee and number plates

  • In Spain no price is listed for GLA 250 SUV; the lowest listed version is GLA 250 4MATIC SUV (€55,866).

See all versions and their prices

Versions

The GLA comes in 2 versions; prices are the list prices of each version in your market.

  • GLA 250 SUV

    Base version
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    165 kW (221 hp)
    Fuel use
    28.7 mpg8.2 L/100 km (EPA)34.4 mpg (EPA)

    US$41,500 excl. tax

    Source for GLA 250 SUV, United States

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  • GLA 250 4MATIC SUV

    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Power
    165 kW (221 hp)
    Fuel use
    28 mpg8.4 L/100 km (EPA)33.6 mpg (EPA)

    US$43,500 excl. tax

    Source for GLA 250 4MATIC SUV, United States

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    €55,866 incl. tax

    Source for GLA 250 4MATIC SUV, Spain

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Energy cost

What the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in the market's own currency. Nothing is converted.

US$14.93per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price
CA$14.25per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price
£23.13per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price
A$19.72per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price
€17.87per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price
€19.60per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price
NOK 159.24per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price
€18.28per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price
€14.60per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price
€16.53per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price
€16.31per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price
€14.90per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price
€16.16per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price
SEK 146.70per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price
DKK 146.94per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price
CHF 16.56per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price

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Distance, energy price, insurance: see what the Mercedes-Benz GLA costs you over five years.

Specifications

Dimensions
Length
4,409 mm (173.6 in)
Width
1,834 mm (72.2 in)
Height
1,613 mm (63.5 in)
Wheelbase
2,728 mm (107.4 in)
Curb weight
1,635 kg1,635 kg (3,605 lb)
Side view size comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLA 4,409 mm (173.6 in) 1,613 mm (63.5 in) 1,834 mm (72.2 in) Side view size comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLA 4,409 mm (173.6 in) 1,613 mm (63.5 in) 1,834 mm (72.2 in)
Mercedes-Benz GLA is 4,409 mm (173.6 in) long and 1,613 mm (63.5 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,728 mm (107.4 in). The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.
Performance
Power
165 kW (221 hp)
Torque
350 Nm258 lb-ft (350 Nm)
Engine and fuel
Fuel use
28.7 mpg8.2 L/100 km (EPA)34.4 mpg (EPA)
Fuel tank
51.1 L
Practicality
Seats
5

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.mbusa.com

Source detailsExact unit factors: gal x 3.785411784; hp x 0.745699872; in x 25.4; lb x 0.45359237; lb-ft x 1.3558179483314004.

Range and efficiency: Natural Resources Canada, Fuel Consumption Ratings, checked . open.canada.ca

Source detailsNRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, model year 2026 (Open Government Licence - Canada): model text "GLA 250 SUV", engine 2.0 L, transmission AM8, Combined (L/100 km) 8.2. Matched to this version by model, engine, transmission and drive; EPA cross-check 8.1 L/100 km (fueleconomy.gov: Mercedes-Benz GLA250 2026 Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM8) 29 mpg (id 49429)). https://open.canada.ca/data/dataset/98f1a129-f628-4ce4-b24d-6f16bf24dd64

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