Pros Practical and well built interior Potentially long warranty Comfortable and quiet to drive
Cons Range is nothing special Some rivals can charge faster Rivals have more-user friendly infotainment
Pros Handling is spry, nicely-trimmed interior, compliant ride.
Cons Less range than rival EVs, doesn't offer the fastest charging tech, steer-by-wire system takes getting used to.
The Mercedes-Benz GLA merges hatchback size with crossover functionality and luxury appointments, with better-than-average results.
Pros Zippy to drive Nimble handling Practical hatchback shape AMG GLA45 is downright sporty
Cons Cramped rear seats Interior doesn't impress So-so visibility AMG gets expensive with a quickness
We think that the 2020 model year will be the last for the current-generation GLA before a new model arrives for 2021. As such, Mercedes-Benz did not make any changes for the 2020 model year.
Pros Responsive handling, lots of available features, interesting design.
Cons Cramped interior, uncomfortable ride, not as luxurious as a Benz should be.
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 7-speed automated manual.The AMG GLA 45 has been discontinued.
Pros One of the most entertaining crossovers in the class Respectable fuel economy considering its performance High clearance and optional all-wheel drive lend some all-weather capability Long list of available tech and safety features
Cons Firm ride quality can grow tiresome on rough roads Automatic transmission operates sluggishly in stop-and-go situations Not much legroom, headroom or cargo room Road and wind noise could be better tamped down
