Mercedes Benz GLA 45 AMG to Launch on 27 October

Mercedes Benz will launch GLA 45 AMG in the last week of October on 27th after Diwali. GLA 45 AMG is the powerful version of the recently launched GLA crossover SUV. Prices are expected to be slightly higher than the most economical Mercedes-AMG on sale in the country - CLA 45 AMG. Mechanically, GLA 45 AMG shares the 2.0 liter 4-cylinder motor with the CLA 45 AMG.

Published On Oct 14, 2014 12:19 IST

Published OnOct 14, 2014 12:19 IST

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Mercedes Benz GLA 45 AMG

What differentiate's GLA 45 AMG from GLA is the meaner looking AMG add-ons. The vehicle features sportier front bumper, new grille with 'AMG' badging, side skirts, rear bumper gets diffusers and quad exhausts, red highlights & contrasting black roof. Speaking of the interiors, dashboard is fairly identical to the CLA 45 AMG, black and aluminum metal inserts compliment its sporty DNA. Just like any other AMG, GLA offers Recaro-AMG sports seats at front, upholstered in leather with red highlights.

Mercedes Benz GLA 45 AMG

GLA 45 AMG sources power from Mercedes 2.0 liter turbocharged 4-pot petrol heart. Mercedes gloats that this 2.0-liter AMG motor is the most powerful series-production four-cylinder turbo engine in the world. The engine chucks out 355bhp of max power and 450Nm of peak torque. The powerplant is mated to an AMG SpeedShift DCT 7-Speed sports transmission and comes with three modes 'M' - Manual, 'S' – Sports and 'C' – Controlled Efficiency modes. GLA 45 AMG also comes with standard AMG 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system.

Mercedes Benz GLA 45 AMG

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Enthusiastic about cars from a young age, Raunak Awasthi has been leading automobile reportage as the news editor at CarDekho Group. Armed with a Bachelor\'s degree in mechanical engineering, he developed a deep interest in Indian automobile magazines at an early age, treasuring even the black-and-white editions. His unwavering enthusiasm for cars propelled him into the world of motoring journalism, allowing him to immerse himself fully in his passion for all things automotive. To him, this is the best job in the world!Read more