The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA is certified across 3 configurations with 2L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (AM8). EPA classified under the Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Small Station Wagons size category.
Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation
| Configuration / Model | Engine & Displacement | Cylinders | Induction / Tech | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD | 2L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine | 4 | Hybrid Electric Assist | Automatic (AM8) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| GLA250 4matic Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine | 4 | Hybrid Electric Assist | Automatic (AM8) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| AMG GLA35 4matic Small Station Wagons | 2L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine | 4 | Hybrid Electric Assist | Automatic (AM8) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities
Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Small Station Wagons
Standard passenger body configuration
Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.
Cross-reference fuel economy, safety ratings, owner defect complaints, and recall notices
Vehicle summary, key performance indicators, and primary reliability metrics.
EPA certified city/highway fuel economy, electric battery range, and annual fuel costs.
NHTSA 5-Star NCAP crash tests, rollover risk, and active driver assistance.
NHTSA consumer defect complaint filings by affected vehicle component.
Official safety recall notices, defect descriptions, and free dealer remedies.
Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA is certified with 2L 4-Cylinder engine options across factory configurations.
Certified specifications reflect official EPA emissions and fuel economy filings under 40 CFR Part 600.
Yes. The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA is available with Front-Wheel Drive and All-Wheel Drive configurations depending on trim package.
Drivetrain layout affects vehicle curb weight, traction capabilities, and EPA-certified fuel economy ratings.
Factory certification records list Automatic (AM8) transmission architectures for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA.
Transmission specifications represent factory certified equipment tested for emissions and fuel economy compliance.
Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries under 40 CFR Part 600.
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