The second-generation 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA is a luxury subcompact SUV with turbocharged engine options married to a 7-speed automatic transmission. Base GLA 250 models feature a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine with 221 horsepower, while the performance-oriented AMG GLA 35 and GLA 45 trims offer 302 and 382 horses respectively. All trims have FWD as standard, with the Mercedes 4Matic AWD system as an optional extra. Standard safety features include automatic emergency braking, blind-spot assist and lane-keeping assist. As for technology and convenience features, GLA showcases a well-equipped infotainment center that includes a 7-inch touch screen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and optional augmented reality for navigation. A highlight of the 2024 model continues to be its sophisticated interior, upholding the brand's reputation for luxury and comfort.