2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA Performance

If you’re searching for a luxury crossover that doesn’t skimp when it comes to power and capability, there’s no better place to start than with the Mercedes-Benz GLA SUV. Boasting two powertrains with exceptional performance, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA provides a premium San Diego driving experience no matter which model you choose. Learn more about the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA specs, from engine options to fuel economy ratings, with this comprehensive performance guide from Mercedes-Benz of El Cajon.

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA Engine Options

As mentioned above, two Mercedes-Benz GLA engine options are available across the 2025 lineup, each providing the premium power and handling you need for your trips through Chula Vista. Whether you prefer the economy of the standard engine or the high-octane AMG® powertrain, you’ll find the performance you need for your daily drives. See the available 2025 Mercedes-Benz engines and their respective specifications in the breakdown below:

2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Engine with Mild Hybrid Drive

Standard On: Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 SUV, Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC® SUV

• 221 hp
• 258 lb-ft
• 8G-DCT 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission
• Front-wheel drive / 4MATIC® all-wheel drive (GLE 250 SUV / GLE 250 4MATIC® SUV)
• 6.8-second 0-60 mph time* (GLE 250 SUV)
• 6.6-second 0-60 mph time* (GLE 250 4MATIC® SUV)

AMG®-Enhanced 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Engine with Hybrid Assist

Standard On: AMG® GLA 35 SUV

• 302 hp
• 295 lb-ft
• AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® DCT 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission
• AMG® Performance 4MATIC® all-wheel drive
• 5.1-second 0-60 mph time*

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA MPG Ratings

While the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA specs are impressive, more and more La Mesa drivers are prioritizing fuel economy when purchasing their next luxury model. In this regard, the Mercedes-Benz GLA excels, with select trims offering up to 26 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway**. Explore all the Mercedes-Benz GLA mpg ratings by trim level to discover which model offers the best gas mileage for your daily commutes:

• 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 SUV: 26 mpg city / 34 mpg highway / 29 mpg combined**
• 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC® SUV: 25 mpg city / 33 mpg highway / 28 mpg combined**
• 2025 AMG® GLA 35 SUV: 22 mpg city / 28 mpg highway / 24 mpg combined**

See the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA Specs in Action at Mercedes-Benz of El Cajon

Don’t just read about the Mercedes-Benz GLA engines—experience their power firsthand when you visit Mercedes-Benz of El Cajon. Contact us online or by phone at (888) 881-6670, and our El Cajon team will walk you through all the Mercedes-Benz GLA mpg ratings, engine specs, and performance accessories in person. In the meantime, learn more about all the power and capability the Mercedes-Benz lineup has to offer at our dedicated Research Hub.

*Stated rates of acceleration are estimated based upon manufacturer’s track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation and vehicle load.
**EPA estimated fuel economy. Compare the estimated mpg to the estimated mpg of other vehicles. You may get different mileage depending on how fast you drive, weather conditions and trip length. Your actual highway mileage will probably be less than the highway estimate.