Mercedes Benz GLA’s Introductory Pricing Comes To An End

Published June 7, 2021
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Due to the initial lot of GLAs being sold out, the price revision comes a few weeks ahead of Mercedes’ promise to retain introductory pricing till June 30

New GLA now priced between Rs 43.60 lakh and Rs 58.78 lakh.
Prices hiked by up to Rs 1.50 lakh.
Offered in four variants with varying powertrains.
Provided with two turbo-petrol and one diesel engine, all paired with automatic transmission.
New GLA is larger and SUV-esque than before.
It rivals the BMW X1, Volvo XC40, and upcoming Audi Q3.

Mercedes-Benz has increased the pricing of the 2021 GLA by up to Rs 1.50 lakh. All variants including the manic GLA 35 AMG have been affected. Here’s a look at the revised prices:

Variants	Introductory Prices	Revised Prices	Difference
GLA 200 Petrol	Rs 42.10 lakh	Rs 43.60 lakh	Rs 1.50 lakh
GLA 220d Diesel	Rs 43.70 lakh	Rs 45.20 lakh	Rs 1.50 lakh
GLA 220d 4MATIC Diesel	Rs 46.70 lakh	Rs 47.70 lakh	Rs 1 lakh
GLA 35 AMG 4MATIC	Rs 57.30 lakh	Rs 58.78 lakh	Rs Rs 1.48 lakh

Save for the top-spec diesel that is dearer by Rs 1 lakh, all other variants see a price increment of up to Rs 1.50 lakh. Also, prices have been revised ahead of Mercedes’ promise to retain introductory pricing till June 30. This is because the initial lot of GLAs that have been allocated under the discounted price have been sold out.

The 2021 GLA comes with three powertrain options depending on the variant you pick. Here’s a look at the specifications of all three motors:

	GLA 200	GLA 220D	GLA 35 AMG
Engine	1.3-litre turbo-petrol mild-hybrid	2.0-litre diesel	2.0-litre
Power (PS)	165PS	192PS	310PS
Torque (Nm)	250Nm	400Nm	400Nm
Drive	Front-wheel drive	Front-wheel drive / All-wheel drive	All-wheel drive
Transmission	7-speed DCT	8-speed DCT	8-speed DCT
0-100 kmph	8.7 seconds	7.3 seconds	5.1 seconds
Top Speed	210kmph	222kmph	250kmph

If you’re interested to know more about the new GLA’s dimensions, design and features, click here. The SUV locks horns with the BMW X1, Volvo XC40, and the upcoming Audi Q3.