Mercedes-Benz GLA 2014–2019 car dimensions: 4424 mm long, 1804 mm wide and 1494 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,395 kg. Braked towing is 1,800 kg.
The cabin has a freestanding colour display for the audio system with Bluetooth and USB. Automatic climate control is standard. Cruise control is standard. Collision Prevention Assist is standard for automatic emergency braking. Blind Spot Assist and Lane Keeping Assist are available on some grades. A reversing camera is available on some grades.
Boot space is 421 litres with seats up. It expands to 1235 litres with the rear seats folded. The load floor is nearly flat when seats are down.
Towing capacity is up to 1800 kg braked on higher powered models and around 750 kg unbraked. Payload is 485 kg. Off-road suspension is available on some grades for light work use.
The cabin feels compact yet premium with supportive power front seats offering lumbar and thigh adjustments plus memory. Dual-zone climate control keeps air fresh via filters. Optional panorama roof floods the space with light for an open feel while ambient lighting options add style. Quality materials and split-folding rears make daily use practical and comfortable without excess bulk.
Petrol and diesel turbo engines available with 7G-DCT transmission.
ASSYST PLUS flexible service based on use, typically yearly.
5-star Euro NCAP rating.
Standard Active Brake Assist, ATTENTION ASSIST, ESP, airbags, rearview camera.
Fuel options include efficient turbo petrol and diesel four-cylinders. Economy varies by engine, transmission and whether FWD or 4MATIC. Real-world figures depend on driving style and conditions.
Servicing follows the ASSYST PLUS system that calculates intervals from mileage, time and driving habits. It alternates minor Service A and major Service B. Dealers or specialists handle oil, filters and checks as indicated on the display.
Safety earned a full five stars from Euro NCAP. Adult protection scored highly with strong results in frontal and side tests. Standard equipment covers collision mitigation, drowsiness alerts, stability control and a full airbag set plus rear camera.
Keep the car with regular ASSYST-indicated maintenance to maintain reliability. The dual-clutch gearbox benefits from fluid attention. Overall it proves durable for mixed use when serviced on schedule.
Length 4424 mm, Width 1804 mm, Height 1494 mm, Wheelbase 2699 mm (GLA 2014–2019)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mercedes-Benz owner's manuals.