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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 X156 (Automatic / 7 Gears) FWD [2014-2017]

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Overview

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 X156 (Automatic / 7 Gears) FWD [2014-2017]

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, offered in Europe from early 2014 to January 2017, is a compact SUV of the X156 series with 5 doors. This model offers Front Wheel DRIVE (FWD). It is powered by a petrol engine, 1991 cm³, with 4 pistons in a line (Daimler-Benz M270 DE20) with direct injection and turbocarger, including VVT and Start-Stop system. This engine produces 208 hp / 211 hp / 155 kW at 5500 rpm and 350 Nm of torque at 1200 – 4000 rpm. Combined with a 7-speed automatic transmission (Daimler-Benz 7G-DCT), it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds and reaches a theoretical top speed of 236 km/h. Its combined consumption is 8.5 L/100km combined. The car has a length of 4417 mm, a width of 1804 mm, a height of 1494 mm and weighs 1380 kg, with a fuel tank of 50 liters.

Model:X156 GLA 250
Production year:2016
Transmission:Manual 6 speed
Starting price:€35,000
Engine size:2.0 L
Max torque:350 Nm
Cylinders alignment:Line 4
Charge system:Benzine with turbocharger
Displacement:1991 cm³
Max power:208 PS / 211 hp / 155 kW
Fuel type:Benzine
Fuel consumption:8.5 L/100km combined
Extra-urban:6.1-7.3 L/100km
City:10.5-12.6 L/100km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Body style:SUV
0-80 km/h:5 s
0-100 km/h:6.7 s
0-160 km/h:16.3 s
0-200 km/h:30.9 s
Top speed:236 km/h
Curb weight:1380 kg
Gross weight:1940 kg
Length:4417 mm
Width:1804 mm
Height:1494 mm
Fuel capacity:50 liters

Expert Assessment

Consumption
75%
Safety
88%
Performance
92%
Driveability
87%
Durability
82%
Maintenance
85%
Design
80%
Summary

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 applies to high performance (0-100 km/h at 6.7 s), maximum speed of 236 km/h and modern technology such as Start-Stop, being suitable for enthusiasts and long journeys. Also, it offers elegant design and good security. However, high consumption (8.5 L/100km combined), expensive maintenance and limited luggage space make it unsuitable for large families or intensive urban use.

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