2016 GLA Quick Reference Guide
Models & MSRP
- 2016 GLA250 (front-wheel drive) –$32,500
- 2016 GLA250 4MATIC – $34,500
- 2016 AMG GLA45 –$49,580
*Above prices exclude $925 delivery & destination charge.
Model Year Changes
- New-generation infotainment head unit with upgraded standard features:
- Media interface
- Pre-wiring for Garmin® Map Pilot
- 7" display (upgraded from 5.8") - Upgraded standard equipment:
- Five-years mbrace service standard
- KEYLESS-START - Dual-zone climate control - DYNAMIC SELECT - Seat cushion length adjustment
- KEYLESS-GO becomes part of the Premium Package (also remains stand-alone option)
- 180-degree view functionality for optional rear view camera - New options:
- Multi-color Ambient Lighting (12 Colors)
- Two-tone beige/black leather interior replaces Grey leather
- Night Package (requires Sport Package)
- Kryptonite Green metallic replaces Universe Blue in exterior paint selection
AMG GLA45 in addition gains:
- Increased engine performance: +20 hp (now 375 hp); +18 lb.-ft. torque (now 350 lb.-ft.); 0-60 acceleration now 4.3 sec. vs. 4.8 sec. for 2016 model.
- Revised gear ratios
- DYNAMIC SELECT system replaces E/S/M button
- Rotary knob & 'M' button for manual mode
- Available Dynamic Plus Package includes limited slip front differential, AMG Adaptive Suspension, 'RACE' mode, 167-mph top track speed
Standard Feature Highlights
- COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS with autonomous braking
- Power liftgate
- 8 airbags
- 18” wheels (GLA250) 19” wheels (AMG GLA45)
- Chrome roof rails
- 7-speed dual clutch transmission (GLA250)
- AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7-speed dual clutch transmission (AMG GLA45)
- ATTENTION ASSIST
- mbrace2 – in-vehicle technology suite
- Power front seats with 3-position memory
- ADAPTIVE BRAKE with Hill-Start Assist, Brake Drying and HOLD Function
- Offroad Features (standard on GLA250 4MATIC): Downhill Speed Regulation, Offroad Drive Program, Offroad Display
Optional Feature Highlights
- PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist
- COMAND system with Navigation
- Rear view camera
- Bi-xenon headlamps (standard on AMG GLA45)
- Lane Keeping Assist
- DISTRONIC PLUS adaptive cruise control
- Panorama sunroof
- harman/kardon LOGIC7 Sound System with 12 speakers
Model Positioning
- Gateway to the luxury category’s broadest SUV family, the GLA is a compact SUV with sporty, emotional design.
Main Competitors
- Audi Q3
- BMW X1
At a Glance
GLA250 | GLA250 4MATIC | AMG GLA45 4MATIC | |
Dimensions (Wheelbase/L/W/H) – in. | 106.3/173.9/71.0/60 | ||
Engine | 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder | ||
Performance | 208 hp / 258 lb-ft torque | 375 hp 350 lb-ft torque |
|
0-60 mph (sec.) | 7.2 | 7.1 | 4.3 |
Fuel Economy (EPA city/hwy/comb) |
25/35/29 | 24/32/27 | TBA |