Fuel economy & running costsHybrid

2024 Mercedes-BenzGLA250 4matic

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD · All-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo

27MPGcombined

24city

32highway

A year of fuel$3,050

CO₂ from the tailpipe325 g/mi

Figures from the EPA label (fueleconomy.gov), the same as on the car's window sticker.

See it on fueleconomy.gov

Against the 2,118 Mercedes-Benz cars

Combined MPG 27 MPGbest 33 · avg 20

Annual fuel cost $3,050best $600 · avg $4,245

Bars are scaled to the best in the list; the mark shows the list average. Lower is better for fuel cost; higher is better for the rest. All figures are the EPA's.

Summary

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 4matic is an all-wheel-drive gasoline SUV in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD EPA class. It has a 2.0 L turbocharged four-cylinder engine and an automatic transmission (AM8). The listing also identifies it as a hybrid and gives Hybrid as its alternative fuel type. EPA fuel economy is 24 MPG city, 32 MPG highway and 27 MPG combined. Tailpipe CO2 emissions are 325 g per mile, and the annual fuel cost is USD 3050. The NHTSA record lists 2 recalls and 2 complaints, with a vehicle description of 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA 5 HB AWD. These fuel and record details give buyers several concrete points to consider. Its listed base model is GLA-Class; the model is GLA250 4matic. No separate range or safety rating appears in the supplied specifications.

Who it is for

It may suit buyers looking for an all-wheel-drive gasoline SUV with a turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a hybrid designation. Its fuel economy, annual cost and listed NHTSA record may matter when comparing options.

What is good

27 MPG combined fuel economy
32 MPG highway fuel economy
All-wheel drive
2.0 L turbocharged four-cylinder engine

What to know first

24 MPG city fuel economy
Annual fuel cost: USD 3050
Listed with 2 NHTSA recalls
Listed with 2 NHTSA complaints

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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 4matic: the full review

The GLA250 4matic is listed as both gasoline-fueled and hybrid, with 27 MPG combined fuel economy. Buyers should also note its USD 3050 annual fuel cost and the listed recalls and complaints.

Overview

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 4matic is a gasoline-powered small sport utility vehicle with all-wheel drive. Its 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine is paired with an automatic transmission. EPA ratings are 24 mpg in city driving, 32 mpg on the highway, and 27 mpg combined.

The EPA lists annual fuel cost at $3,050 and tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions at 325 grams per mile. Those figures offer a useful baseline for comparing fuel use and emissions, though actual costs depend on driving and fuel prices.

Key features

Body style: SUV
EPA class: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drivetrain: all-wheel drive
Engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder
Transmission: automatic (AM8)
Fuel: gasoline
EPA fuel economy: 24 mpg city, 32 mpg highway, 27 mpg combined

The vehicle is also identified as a hybrid in the provided vehicle data. No hybrid system details or separate electric range figures are specified, so fuel economy is the available basis for assessing its efficiency.

Pricing

No purchase price, lease term, or financing figure is provided. The stated annual fuel cost is $3,050, an EPA estimate rather than a vehicle price or guaranteed ownership expense.

Platforms

For vehicle identification, the NHTSA description is “2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA 5 HB AWD,” with NHTSA ID 19630. The available safety-related record counts are two recalls and two complaints. These counts do not describe the subject matter or resolution status of any individual record.

Who it's for

The GLA250 4matic may suit shoppers seeking an all-wheel-drive SUV and a clear EPA fuel-economy reference for budgeting. Its combined rating of 27 mpg and estimated annual fuel cost of $3,050 help set expectations for gasoline use. Buyers prioritizing documented electric range or detailed hybrid-system information will need details beyond those listed here.

Pros and cons

Pros

EPA provides city, highway, and combined fuel economy ratings.
All-wheel drive is specified.
Annual fuel cost and tailpipe CO2 estimates are available for comparison.

Cons

No purchase price or financing information is provided.
No electric range or hybrid-system details are specified.
The available recall and complaint counts do not explain individual cases.

Alternatives

For a broader view of the marque, browse Mercedes-Benz cars. The listed alternatives include performance-oriented models such as the 2027 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC53 4matic Plus and the 2027 Mercedes-Benz AMG G63. These entries are not directly comparable on fuel economy from the information provided here.

Verdict

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 4matic has a concise, practical case for shoppers: SUV body, all-wheel drive, a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, and EPA ratings of 27 mpg combined. The EPA’s $3,050 annual fuel-cost estimate supports running-cost planning, while the supplied data leave purchase pricing, electric range, and detailed hybrid operation unanswered.