2017 Mercedes GLA launched in India, starts at INR 30.65 lakh

06/07/2017 - 15:01 Mercedes GLA, Mercedes-Benz Sagar Parikh

Mercedes GLA gets a mid-cycle refresh in India.

Mercedes-Benz has launched the 2017 Mercedes GLA in India with prices starting at INR 30.65 lakh.

2017 Mercedes GLA India launch image — The 2017 Mercedes GLA is available in a new colour option called 'Canyon Beige'.

The 2017 Mercedes GLA is a facelift and brings a number of enhancements in the mid-cycle update. On the outside, the new Mercedes GLA features LED headlamps, new radiator grille, revised bumpers, new 18-inch alloy wheels and crystal look LED tail lights with new graphics. A new colour option called 'Canyon Beige' is available now.

The interior of the Mercedes GLA remains largely unchanged with some subtle changes. The instrument panel has new dials and red needles, and the seat upholstery is also new. The 8.0-inch infotainment system now supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

2017 Mercedes GLA (facelift) India launch — The 2017 Mercedes GLA is available in three models: GLA 200, GLA 220 d and GLA 220 d 4MATIC.

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The 2017 Mercedes GLA is available in three models: GLA 200, GLA 220 d and GLA 220 d 4MATIC. The GLA 200 has a 2.0-litre petrol engine good for 183 hp and 300 Nm of torque. The GLA 220 d has a 2.1-litre diesel engine that produces 136 hp and 300 Nm of torque. The GLA 220 d 4MATIC has a 2.1-litre diesel engine that develops 170 hp and 350 Nm of torque.

A 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission is standard, but only the GLA 220 d 4MATIC model has a permanent all-wheel drive system.