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A turbocharged engine and long list of features give the new 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA the performance you want on the road
By Product Expert | Posted in Mercedes-Benz GLA on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020 at 10:02 am
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA Performance Features
If you are looking for a new compact SUV that can give you the performance you’re looking for on the road, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA is an excellent choice as it offers a turbocharged engine and a long list of features that help it deliver an incredible driving experience. Keep reading to learn more about the horsepower and torque ratings of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA and many of the performance features that are available in this sporty new compact SUV.
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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA Engine Specs and Horsepower and Torque Ratings

From hugging the corners on a country road to merging into highway traffic, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers the power and performance you’re looking for in a new compact SUV thanks to a long list of features and a turbocharged engine. Underneath the hood of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA is a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline four-cylinder engine that pushes out 258 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque to the front wheels through an eight-speed automatic transmission. The increased traction control and improved performance of all-wheel drive is available when buying a new 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA compact crossover SUV.
Standard and available performance features that help the new 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA deliver an exciting driving experience include many incredible innovations. Some of the favorites of driving enthusiasts include four selectable driving modes, paddle shifters, an Eco Start/Stop system, four-wheel independent suspension, electromechanical power steering, torque vectoring brake technology, direct-steer, an adjustable suspension with adaptive damping and many others that help deliver excellent performance on any road.
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