Mercedes-Benz GLA 2024 200

One of 4 available trim levels, the Mercedes-Benz GLA 200 is equipped with a range of advanced features including ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Bonnet, Active Understeer Control (AUC), Adaptive Brake, Cargo area light, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Aluminum Wheels, Auto Headlamps, Bumper Side Step, Chrome Door Handles, 360-Degree Camera, Active Steering, Ambient Lighting, and Audio Controls on Steering Wheel.

This German crossover is powered by a 1.3-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that delivers 163 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. For comparison, the BMW 1 Series comes with a 1.5-litre engine option.

In Kuwait, the average price of the GLA, including all versions, is KWD 16,600. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 25%, the GLA 200 is expected to cost KWD 9,900 on the used car market by next year.

The GLA 200 is highly regarded for its luxurious interior and innovative technology, making it a popular choice among compact SUVs in the region. Additionally, its fuel efficiency and manageable size appeal to urban drivers looking for versatility. The vehicle's Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) system enhances connectivity and entertainment, featuring voice recognition and smartphone integration. Moreover, the GLA 200 boasts impressive safety ratings, a critical factor for many buyers in Kuwait. With a sporty design and dynamic handling, it appeals to both young professionals and families alike.