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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 range of configurations is currently priced from $68,310.
Our most recent review of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 resulted in a score of 8.8 out of 10 for that particular example.
Carsguide News Editor Tung Nguyen had this to say at the time: A performance SUV should be an oxymoron and is no doubt a niche product. Is it a high-riding hot hatch? Or a mega-potent small SUV?Turns out the Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S is a bit of both and delivers the thrills of a performance car without any of the packaging or comfort-related issues.
You can read the full review here.
This is what Tung Nguyen liked most about this particular version of the Mercedes-Benz GLA45: Ballistic performance, Livable ride comfort, Exhaust noise
The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA45 2021 prices range from $99,770 for the basic trim level SUV S 4Matic+ to $114,620 for the top of the range SUV S 4Matic+.
Mercedes-Benz GLA45 Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to |
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S 4Matic+
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Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO | Price From: $68,310 |
Price To:
$114,620
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The GLA is my favourite in the Mercedes-Benz baby-car line-up and it gets The Tick. But you should also test drive the new Infiniti Q30 and QX30, which share the mechanical package of the A-Class family but with a little more comfort.
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For me, your best choice would be a Mercedes-Benz GLA (above left). It is the SUV of the baby Benz range, with good space and comfort, the space, safety and seats you need with a hatch to get access to the boot. It definitely gets The Tick from me.
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Options for the Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S include an 'Innovation Package' that adds augmented reality video, head-up display and interior assistant. Buyers can also tick the options for cooled seats, rear bench-seat slide adjustment, a partition net and larger 21-inch wheels.
The Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S is decked out with a premium cabin covered in high-end materials like leather and aluminium. Sitting atop the centre stack is a 10.25-inch multimedia touchscreen, while physical buttons are used for climate controls. The top-spec Mercedes small SUV also boasts a 10.25-inch all digital instrument screen.
Mercedes-Benz GLA45 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance |
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S 4Matic+
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Body Type: SUV | Height x Width x Length: 1581x1849x4438 mm |
Ground Clearance:
157 mm
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Mercedes-Benz GLA45 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Rim |
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S 4Matic+
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Body Type: SUV | Front Tyre Size: 255x40 ZR20 | Front Rim: 8.5x20 in |
Rear Rim:
8.5x20 in
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Mercedes-Benz GLA45 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity |
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S 4Matic+
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Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO |
Braked Capacity:
0kg
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The Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S offers seating for five passengers, with the front row treated to sports seats. Being an AMG, the seats are covered in leather and sport yellow accent stitching.
Mercedes-Benz GLA45 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption |
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S 4Matic+
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Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO |
Fuel Consumption:
9.6L/100km
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The GLA 45 S's boot boasts 435 litres of volume, and can expand to a massive 1430L with the rear seats folded – making it about 15 per cent bigger than the A 45 S – while the higher load height should make loading and unloading groceries a bit easier.
The Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 S is claimed to accelerate from 0-100km/h in 4.3 seconds.