2021 Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 4MATIC Review | New Mercedes-AMG GLA | First Drive Review | carandbike

2021 Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 4MATIC Review | New Mercedes-AMG GLA | First Drive Review | carandbike
The exciting new generation Mercedes-Benz GLA is now on sale in India and we have exclusively driven the piping hot Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 4MATIC performance SUV. This baby AMG is all kinds of fun, fast, and functional. It is also the latest offering from Affalterbach to be made in India and your gateway to the storied performance brand in the Mercedes-Benz family.
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0:00 - Introduction
1:11 - Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 4MATIC Overview
2:17 - GLA 35 4MATIC Design
3:02 - GLA 35 4MATIC Colour Options
3:33 - First Drive Review
6:36 - GLA 35 4MATIC Driving Modes
6:56 - GLA 35 4MATIC Specifications
7:53 - GLA 35 4MATIC Features
9:44 - Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 4MATIC Price
9:53 - Final Verdict
➡️Another massive exclusive from us at carandbike, and this time it is all-new Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 4MATIC.
➡️This is one of the racier avatars of the GLA-Class compact SUV, that shares a platform and powertrains with the recently launched A-Class sedan - which too has its AMG model being made here.
➡️ The Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 comes with that hallowed AMG badge; and it along with the more potent GLA 45 and 45 S models offers faster, edgier performance and hey - you know it - styling too.
➡️The GLA 35 uses the Mercedes-Benz M260 engine (2-litre, 4-cylinder) that also goes into the range-topping petrol GLA 250 overseas.
➡️Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 4MATIC is priced at Rs. 57.30 lakh (ex-showroom)
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