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2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Mostly Unchanged, Starts at $44,150

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The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA sees minor updates for the new model year, including the addition of a 360-degree camera that’s now available as a stand-alone option. The performance-focused AMG GLA35 is unchanged.

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Shop the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 near you

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2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC
7,822 mi.
$36,900 $600 price drop
Used
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC
7,322 mi.
$37,995 $1,000 price drop

Powertrain Specs and MPG

The GLA250 is equipped with a 221-horsepower, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine featuring mild-hybrid technology; it’s good for 258 pounds-feet of torque and is paired with an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Mercedes says the GLA250 accelerates from 0-60 mph in 6.8 seconds, and it has EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 26/34/29 mpg city/highway/combined with standard front-wheel drive or 25/33/28 mpg with all-wheel drive.

The AMG GLA35 uses a more powerful 302-hp, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 295 pounds-feet of torque; it accelerates from 0-60 in 5.1 seconds. With its standard AWD, EPA-estimated fuel economy is 22/28/24 mpg.

Trim Levels

The base GLA250 is equipped with synthetic leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, ambient lighting with 64 colors, dual 10.25-inch displays (one for the instrument cluster and one for infotainment), and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The front seats are power-adjustable with memory functions, and heated front seats are available as an option. 

The AMG GLA35 builds on the GLA250 with performance-oriented interior upgrades. It features sport seats, aluminum shift paddles, AMG badging and a flat-bottom AMG Performance steering wheel; leather upholstery with AMG-specific stitching is optional. The dual 10.25-inch displays remain but include AMG-specific performance menus, and a 12-speaker Burmester surround sound system is standard.

Both variants are customizable with additional features, packages and upholstery options.

Pricing and Availability

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA lineup is on sale now and starts at the following prices (all prices include a $1,150 destination charge):

  • GLA250: $44,150
  • AMG GLA35: $59,200

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