India’s largest luxury car manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz India launched an all-new GLA 220 d 4MATIC ‘Activity Edition’, thus introducing the much awaited 4MATIC four-wheel drivetrain in the GLA, for the first time in the Indian market.
The addition of the GLA 220 d 4MATIC Activity Edition further bolsters Mercedes-Benz’s versatile and comprehensive SUV portfolio. The launch of the GLA 220 d 4MATIC ‘Activity Edition’ is Mercedes-Benz India’s 6th SUV launch and the 9th product for 2016. Mercedes-Benz India now debuts the much awaited 4MATIC drivetrain in the GLA 220 d ‘Activity Edition’.
The GLA 220 d 4MATIC comes equipped with a 2143 cc in-line 4-cylinder engine that is capable of churning out 168 BHP and 350 Nm of torque. This engine is mated to a 7G-Dual-clutch transmission. The GLA AWD has a company claimed 0-100 km/h time of 7.7 seconds.
Owing to the growing penchant of luxury SUVs in India, the GLA 220 d 4MATIC’s market introduction will help Mercedes-Benz to further its SUV sales. The luxury SUV was launched by Roland Folger, Managing Director & CEO Mercedes-Benz India.
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