With GST having kicked in, it's one country, one price for the GLA whose sticker price starts at Rs 30.65 lakh and goes up to Rs 36.75 lakh for the fully loaded 220d 4Matic variant.
05 Jul 2017 | 3687 Views | By Autocar Professional Bureau
Mercedes-Benz India has launched the updated GLA SUV range in India at prices starting at Rs 30.65 lakh, while the fully loaded 220d 4Matic variant costs Rs 36.75 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated GLA was unveiled internationally in January 2017 at the Detroit Motor Show.
The refreshed GLA features new-design ...
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Mercedes-Benz India has launched the updated GLA SUV range in India at prices starting at Rs 30.65 lakh, while the fully loaded 220d 4Matic variant costs Rs 36.75 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated GLA was unveiled internationally in January 2017 at the Detroit Motor Show.
The refreshed GLA features new-design front and rear bumpers, grille and alloy wheels. It also gets new LED lights with daytime running lights.
On the inside, updates include a new version of the infotainment system which gets an 8-inch screen, and minor tweaks to the dashboard, centre console and instrument cluster. A customisation package is also offered on select variants.
The 2017 GLA model line-up for India continues with the same engine options as the pre-facelift model. These include a 136hp, 2.1-litre diesel and a 183hp, 2.0-litre turbo petrol. The updated GLA takes on the likes of the BMW X1 and the Audi Q3.
GLA, a big seller for Mercedes in India
The new GLA was launched by Michael Jopp, vice-president, Sales & Marketing, Mercedes-Benz India in Mumbai today. Speaking on the occasion, he said, “Ever since its launch, the GLA has won several hearts and minds and remains a key product in our portfolio. The GLA is an artful delineation of an urban SUV. It is positioned towards the new-generation customers who aspire to own a stylish and dynamic luxury SUV, which perfectly combines practicality with an emotive driving experience.”
Jopp further added, “The GLA has been an outright winner in its segment as it carved a special place for itself, since its inception in 2014. This compact luxury SUV is designed keeping in mind the varied Indian road conditions and subsequent customer expectations. It is by far one of our key volume sellers and we are confident that our customers will be bestowed by its unmatched beauty, capability and reliability. The top-of-the-line GLA 220 d 4MATIC comes with permanent all-wheel drive system. All four variants of the GLA will be locally produced in our state-of-the-art production facility in Chakan, Pune.”