Description
The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class 2.1 GLA220 CDI 4MATIC AMG Line Premium Plus is a compact luxury SUV that combines sporty styling, practicality, and advanced technology. Here's a detailed overview:
Key Features
Engine and Performance:
Engine: 2.1-liter CDI (Common Rail Direct Injection) turbocharged diesel engine
Power Output: 168 BHP (brake horsepower)
Torque: Approximately 350 Nm (258 lb-ft), providing good low-end and mid-range pull
Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (7G-DCT)
0-60 mph: Around 8.3 seconds
Top Speed: Approximately 134 mph
Drive System: 4MATIC all-wheel drive for improved traction and stability in various conditions
Fuel Efficiency:
Fuel Consumption: Approximately 56.5 mpg (combined), though actual figures can vary based on driving conditions
CO2 Emissions: Around 130 g/km
Interior and Comfort:
Seating: Luxurious seating for five with high-quality materials, typically featuring leather and Alcantara upholstery
Infotainment: Advanced infotainment system with a large display, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and smartphone integration (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto)
Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic climate control for personalized comfort
Driver Assistance: Includes features such as adaptive cruise control, parking sensors, reversing camera, lane-keeping assist, and possibly more advanced systems like blind-spot monitoring and automatic emergency braking
Exterior and Design:
Body Style: 5-door SUV with a sleek and sporty design
Wheels: AMG Line typically includes larger alloy wheels (around 19 inches) with a distinctive design
Exterior Features: AMG styling package includes sportier bumpers, side skirts, and a distinctive grille
Lighting: LED headlights and taillights for improved visibility and a modern appearance
Roof: Panoramic sunroof, adding to the sense of space and luxury
Pros and Cons
Pros:
Sporty performance with a powerful and efficient diesel engine
Luxurious and well-appointed interior with advanced technology
Stylish exterior with AMG Line enhancements
Good fuel efficiency and relatively low emissions for an SUV
Comprehensive suite of driver assistance and safety features
Practical with ample cargo space and the versatility of an SUV
Cons:
Diesel engines may be less appealing to some buyers due to concerns over emissions and future regulations
Higher initial purchase price compared to some rivals
Maintenance and repair costs can be higher than average
Rear passenger space can be a bit tight compared to larger SUVs WHITE, £13,995