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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 220 CDI (GLA 220 d) 4MATIC X156 (Automatic / 7 Gears) 4×4 [2014-2017]

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Overview

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 220 CDI (GLA 220 d) 4MATIC X156 (Automatic / 7 Gears) 4×4 [2014-2017]

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 220 CDI (GLA 220 d), offered in Europe from early 2014 to January 2017 (Phase I), is a compact SUV of the X156 series with 5 doors. This model offers 4-wheel drive (4MATIC) differential. It is powered by a Diesel engine, 2143  cc , with 4 pistons in a line (Daimler-Benz OM651 DE22) with Common Rail injection and turbocharger with intercooler . This engine produces 170 hp / 168 hp / 125 kW at 3600 – 4000 rpm and 350 Nm of torque at 1400 – 3400 rpm. Combined with a dual-fraction 7-speed automatic transmission (Daimler-Benz 7G-DCT), it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.2 seconds and reaches a top speed of 216 km/h . Its combined fuel consumption is 6.6 L/100km . The car has a length of 4417 mm , a width of 1804 mm, a height of 1494 mm and weighs 1520 kg , with a fuel tank of 56 liters .

Model:X156 GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC
Production year:2016
Transmission:Automatic 7 speed
Starting price:€35,500
Engine size:2.1 L
Max torque:350 Nm
Cylinders alignment:Line 4
Charge system:Diesel with turbocharger
Displacement:2143 cc
Max power:170 PS / 168 hp / 125 kW
Fuel type:Diesel
Fuel consumption:6.6 L/100km combined
Extra-urban:5-6 L/100km
City:7.7-9.2 L/100km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Body style:SUV
0-80 km/h:5.6 s
0-100 km/h:8.2 s
0-160 km/h:22.8 s
0-200 km/h:54.4 s
Top speed:216 km/h
Curb weight:1520 kg
Gross weight:2075 kg
Length:4417 mm
Width:1804 mm
Height:1494 mm
Fuel capacity:56 liters

Expert Assessment

Consumption
90%
Safety
90%
Performance
85%
Driveability
85%
Durability
85%
Maintenance
80%
Design
90%
Summary

The 2016 GLA 220 d 4MATIC is worth buying for its dynamic performance and good Diesel engine efficiency, while being fast for its segment. You may not consider it if you are looking for very low maintenance costs or if you travel mostly in very difficult off-road terrain. This model offers a luxurious and powerful package, suitable for daily use and long journeys.

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