Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield

2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA

Now available at Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA

  • Starting MSRP$41,500
  • Horsepower221–302 hp
  • EPA MPG22–26 city / 30–34 hwy
  • DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
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2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA Gla 250 4matic
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The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA brings compact SUV versatility to Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA. This page outlines the GLA’s five-seat configuration, available powertrains, performance range, efficiency figures, dimensions, cargo capacity, and trim pricing so shoppers can compare the model with other Mercedes-Benz SUVs. The lineup includes front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive choices, along with the performance-focused AMG GLA 35. Premium unleaded fuel is required across the range. From its compact footprint to its 15.4-cubic-foot cargo area behind the rear seats, the GLA is configured for drivers who want luxury SUV design and practical everyday proportions.

Starting MSRP
$41,500
Horsepower
221–302 hp
EPA MPG
22–26 city / 30–34 hwy
Seating
5 seats
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Premium Unleaded (Required)
Body Style
SUV

How the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA Compares With the Mercedes-Benz Lineup

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA starts at $41,500, while trim pricing reaches $58,550 across the lineup. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Power, efficiency, drivetrain, seating, and utility help clarify which Mercedes-Benz SUV best fits different priorities.

2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA compared with 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB, 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC, 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe
Spec2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe
Starting MSRP$41,500$43,800$49,550$59,650
Horsepower221–302 hp221–302 hp255–671 hp255–671 hp
EPA MPG22–26 city / 30–34 hwy21–25 city / 26–33 hwy19–24 city / 21–32 hwy18–23 city / 24–31 hwy
Seating5 seats5 seats5 seats—
DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
FuelPremium Unleaded (Required)Premium Unleaded (Required)Premium Unleaded (Required)Premium Unleaded (Required)

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB, the GLA has a lower starting MSRP of $41,500 versus $43,800, while both offer 221–302 hp, five seats, front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive, and Premium Unleaded (Required). The GLA’s 22–26 city / 30–34 highway MPG range differs from the GLB’s 21–25 city / 26–33 highway figures, favoring shoppers focused on the GLA’s stated fuel-economy range; the GLB may suit buyers comparing similar power and seating with its own efficiency range.

Compared with the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC, the GLA starts at $41,500 versus $49,550 and lists 221–302 hp compared with the GLC’s 255–671 hp. The GLC adds rear-wheel drive / all-wheel drive, 3,500 lbs of maximum towing, and a 1 mi electric range, while the GLA offers 22–26 city / 30–34 highway MPG; the GLA suits compact efficiency priorities, while the GLC suits shoppers considering more power or towing capability.

Compared with the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe, the GLA starts at $41,500 versus $59,650 and lists 221–302 hp compared with 255–671 hp. The GLC Coupe uses all-wheel drive, offers 18–23 city / 24–31 highway MPG, and has 3,500 lbs of maximum towing; the GLA may appeal to shoppers prioritizing a lower starting price and its stated efficiency range, while the GLC Coupe fits buyers considering higher output and towing capability.

2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA Specifications and Configuration

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA is a five-seat SUV powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four engine with 1,991 cc of displacement and an automated manual transmission with 8 speeds. Depending on trim, output ranges from 221 to 302 hp and torque ranges from 258 to 295 lb-ft, with peak power at 5,500 to 5,800 rpm and peak torque at 1,800 to 3,000 rpm.

Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are available across the GLA lineup. The range includes 22–26 city MPG and 30–34 highway MPG, with premium unleaded required. Acceleration ranges from 5.1 to 6.8 seconds from 0 to 60 mph, and fuel capacity is 13.5 gallons.

The GLA measures 173.6–174.6 inches in length, 72.2–72.8 inches in width, and 62.5–63.5 inches in height, with a 107.4-inch wheelbase and 79.5-inch width with mirrors. Curb weight ranges from 3,604 to 3,869 lbs, while cargo space behind the rear seats measures 15.4 cu ft.

Buying a 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA in Lynnfield, MA

Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield serves shoppers seeking the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 385 Broadway, Rte 1 North, Lynnfield, MA 01940. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so current inventory is the best place to review live GLA listings and trim availability.

Begin with search inventory to review new Mercedes-Benz vehicles, or contact Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield at (781) 868-4139 for assistance with the GLA lineup. A trade-in request is available through value your trade.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection changes the GLA’s price, output, torque, and drivetrain. The GLA 250 starts at $41,500 with 221 hp, 258 lb-ft of torque, and front-wheel drive. The GLA 250 4MATIC starts at $43,500 with the same output and torque, paired with all-wheel drive. The AMG GLA 35 starts at $58,550 with 302 hp, 295 lb-ft of torque, and all-wheel drive.

Consider how often all-wheel drive, stronger acceleration, and the AMG GLA 35’s higher output would matter in daily driving. Fuel economy, premium-fuel requirements, compact dimensions, and the 15.4-cu-ft cargo area are also useful points to evaluate before selecting a trim.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

How many people can the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA seat?The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA seats five people.

Its five-seat layout places the GLA in the compact SUV category alongside other Mercedes-Benz models with the same seating capacity.

  • Five-seat passenger configuration
  • SUV body style
  • 15.4 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats
How much does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA cost?The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA starts at $41,500.

Starting MSRP reaches $58,550 across the four-trim lineup. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • GLA 250 starts at $41,500
  • GLA 250 4MATIC starts at $43,500
  • AMG GLA 35 starts at $58,550
Does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA offer all-wheel drive?The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA is available with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.

The GLA 250 uses front-wheel drive, while the GLA 250 4MATIC and AMG GLA 35 use all-wheel drive.

  • GLA 250: front-wheel drive
  • GLA 250 4MATIC: all-wheel drive
  • AMG GLA 35: all-wheel drive
What fuel does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA require?The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA requires premium unleaded fuel.

Premium unleaded is required across the model range, including the GLA 250, GLA 250 4MATIC, and AMG GLA 35.

  • Premium unleaded required
  • 13.5-gallon fuel capacity
  • 2.0-liter inline-four engine
What fuel economy does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA offer?The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA offers 22–26 city MPG and 30–34 highway MPG.

The stated range varies across the four trims and drivetrain configurations.

  • 22–26 city MPG
  • 30–34 highway MPG
  • Fuel economy varies by trim
Should I choose the GLA or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB?The GLA starts lower, while the GLB offers a different SUV option with the same five-seat capacity and 221–302 hp range.

The GLA starts at $41,500 compared with the GLB’s $43,800 starting MSRP. The GLA lists 22–26 city / 30–34 highway MPG, while the GLB lists 21–25 city / 26–33 highway MPG.

  • Both seat five
  • Both offer 221–302 hp
  • Both offer front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive
How can I see a 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA in Lynnfield?Contact Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield or review its live new inventory online.

The dealership is located at 385 Broadway, Rte 1 North, Lynnfield, MA 01940. Vehicles arrive on a rolling basis, making the inventory page a useful place to begin.