Mercedes Benz Gla Class MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Mercedes Benz Gla Class model year from 2015 to 2026 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Gla Class has been offered with 2.0L 4-cyl power plants; the most efficient version is the 2026 (up to 29 MPG combined). Every rated version calls for premium gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Mercedes Benz Gla Class fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined MPG | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28–29 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2025 | 28–29 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2024 | 27–28 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2023 | 26–28 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $29,995 | 32 listings |
| 2022 | 26–28 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $27,183 | 53 listings |
| 2021 | 27–28 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $23,000 | 23 listings |
| 2020 | 25–28 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $22,600 | 14 listings |
| 2019 | 26–27 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $17,657 | 25 listings |
| 2018 | 26–27 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $14,493 | 12 listings |
| 2017 | 26–27 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2016 | 27–28 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $14,993 | 12 listings |
| 2015 | 25–28 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $12,999 | 48 listings |
2026 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2026 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2025 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2025 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 29 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2024 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2024 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG |
2023 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2023 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $29,995 on VehiSales (32 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 24 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
2022 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2022 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $27,183 on VehiSales (53 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 24 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
2021 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2021 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 28 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $23,000 on VehiSales (23 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM8) | Premium | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
2020 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2020 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $22,600 on VehiSales (14 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 24 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
2019 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2019 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 27 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $17,657 on VehiSales (25 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
2018 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2018 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 27 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $14,493 on VehiSales (12 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
2017 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2017 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
2016 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2016 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 28 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $14,993 on VehiSales (12 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 24 | 31 | 27 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 24 | 31 | 27 MPG |
2015 Mercedes Benz Gla Class: engines & MPG
The 2015 Gla Class was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $12,999 on VehiSales (48 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLA250 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 24 | 31 | 27 MPG |
| GLA250 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 24 | 31 | 27 MPG |
| GLA45 AMG 4matic | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Premium | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Mercedes Benz Gla Class get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined economy for the Gla Class ranges from 25 to 29 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2026 model year.
What engines does the 2026 Mercedes Benz Gla Class have?
The 2026 Gla Class was EPA-rated with 2.0L 4-cyl — see the 2026 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Mercedes Benz Gla Class require premium gas?
Yes — every EPA-rated Gla Class version specifies premium gasoline.
Is there a hybrid or electric Gla Class?
Yes — the ratings above include hybrid versions; look for them in the per-year tables.
https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/mercedes-benz/gla-class.
Underlying ratings are public-domain EPA/DOE data from fueleconomy.gov.
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