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Does the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA have good fuel economy?

Are you searching for a small SUV that still has a solid EPA-estimated fuel economy? If so, we suggest the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA SUV. Not only is this model on the more compact side, but it will give you a decent EPA-estimated fuel economy in the city and on the highway. Don’t believe us? Let’s take a closer look.

2021 MB GLA miles per gallon

You’ll have 4 trims to choose from in the GLA, including two standard trims and two AMG® trims. Here are the trims and their corresponding fuel economy specs:

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  • 2021 GLA 250**: 25 mpg city and 34 mpg highway with 28 mpg combined (12.7-gallon tank for all trims)
  • 2021 GLA 250*** 4MATIC®*: 24 mpg city and 33 mpg highway with 27 mpg combined
  • 2021 AMG® GLA 35****: 23 miles per gallon in the city and 29 mpg highway, with 25 mpg combined
  • 2021 AMG® GLA 45*****: 20 mpg city and 27 mpg highway with 23 mpg combined

Power and performance of the 2021 MB GLA

So, what makes the trims have different fuel economy specs? That would be the power and performance. Here’s what you’ll see power-wise on the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA:

  • 2021 GLA 250/250 4MATIC®*: 221 hp 258 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 2021 AMG® GA 35 302 hp 295 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 2021 AMG® GLA 45: 382 hp & 354 lb.-ft. of torque

Read more: What colors can I get on the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GT Roadster?

Vehicle service & maintenance in Scottsdale, AZ

Now that you’ve found your future vehicle, be sure to schedule your first service appointment! Taking care of your vehicle’s regular maintenance will help keep that vehicle working in top condition, and prevent things from braking prematurely. So, give your team at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale a call to schedule your service appointment today!

*Best performance on snow and ice obtained with winter tires. Please always drive carefully, consistent with road conditions.

**EPA estimated 34 MPG highway and 24 MPG city with 12.7-gallon fuel tank capacity. You may get different mileage depending on driving conditions.

**EPA estimated 33 MPG highway and 24 MPG city with 12.7-gallon fuel tank capacity. You may get different mileage depending on driving conditions.

**EPA estimated 29 MPG highway and 23 MPG city with 12.7-gallon fuel tank capacity. You may get different mileage depending on driving conditions.

**EPA estimated 20 MPG highway and 27 MPG city with 12.7-gallon fuel tank capacity. You may get different mileage depending on driving conditions.

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