Features and Specifications of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA

Posted by T and T Motors on May 16th, 2019

The highly popular Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class was unveiled in Frankfurt, in the year 2013.  This five-door, front engine, front-drive subcompact luxury car has gained great popularity across the globe over the years, and is often classified as a crossover SUV. To know about the features and price of the available Mercedes GLA models in India, people can contact any of the authorized dealers of this brand operating in the country. 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA facelift is one of the most premium versions of this car, available in the nation. This car was launched in the July of 2017 and boasts of having a plethora of incredible features.

Here are some of the important features of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA facelift:

•  Precise and sporty ride: This Mercedes Benz GLA Class vehicle tends to ride like a sporty sedan even on its base trim. The 2017 facelift car is capable enough to handle city driving efficiently with its 36-foot turn circle, as well as a host of advanced security features that help in systematically navigating dense traffic flow. The GLA250 4MATIC is especially renowned for the diverse sporty and functional features it has, including an off-road status monitor for the 7-inch screen and an efficient hill descent control. This car typically gets from 0 to 60mph in less than seven seconds, with is pretty impressive for a crossover car.

•  Powerful engines in both versions: The GLA50 is known to feature a unique turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder that provides it with 258 lb-ft and 298 hp of torque. This is subsequently paired with a dual-clutch automatic transmission that also has steering wheel-mounted shift paddles. The GLA 45 vehicle additionally has the same engine and boasts of an extremely commendable 350 lb-ft and 375 hp of torque. This vehicle even has a three-mode stability control system that is equipped with launch control and provides the driver with the facility to specify the level of intervention.

•  Good fuel economy: All of the trims of the 2017 Mercedes Benz GLA have an impressive fuel economy. The GLA 250 has 27 mpg combined mpg (24 city/33 highway), AMG GLA 5 gets 25 mpg (22 city/28 highway), and GLA 4MATIC runs at a commendable 26 mpg combined (23 city/31 highway). Owing to this factor, all of these vehicles are able to outperform majority of other crossover cars available.

•  Many standard safety features: Like all other Mercedes vehicles, people can find a wide range of cutting-edge safety features in the 2017 GLA Class. All three of its trims feature remote emergency brake assist anti-theft alarm system, pre-collision safety system, turn signal mirrors and emergency brake assist. In the AMG GLA 45, people can also find features like xenon high intensity discharge headlamp, front and rear ventilated disc brakes, as well as rear integrated headrests.

•  An elevated driving position: The driver seat present in Mercedes Benz 2017 GLA can be elevated adequately to give a boost to the visibility from the front window. This seat can be adjusted in about ten ways.

To check the 2017 Mercedes GLA price in India along with its various other features, people can check out the website of any authorized dealer of this international automobile brand operating in the country.