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What is your Mercedes-Benz GLA worth in 2026? See the indication by year, known weak spots and tips for the best price.

What is a Mercedes-Benz GLA worth in 2026?

A 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA with around 20,000 km fetches roughly €38,800 in a private sale, or about €33,000 as a trade-in. A 2020 car with 85,000 km is worth about €21,150 privately. These are indications for a car in good condition.

Indicationby model year, with average mileage and in good condition (prices as of October 2026)

Indication Mercedes-Benz GLA by model year, with average mileage and in good condition (prices as of October 2026)
YearTrade-inAuction / dealer bidPrivate sale
202520,000 km€33,000€35,900€38,800
202433,000 km€29,100€31,700€34,250
202346,000 km€25,700€28,000€30,250
202259,000 km€22,700€24,700€26,700
202172,000 km€20,150€21,900€23,700
202085,000 km€18,000€19,550€21,150
201998,000 km€16,050€17,500€18,900
2018111,000 km€14,350€15,650€16,900
2017124,000 km€12,850€13,950€15,100
2016137,000 km€11,450€12,450€13,450
2015150,000 km€10,250€11,150€12,050
2014163,000 km€8,950€9,750€10,550

Calculated with the Sell Your Car value model: estimated new price, yearly depreciation for this segment and fuel, and how well this model holds its value. Trim, options, damage and servicing make the difference.

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Who buys a used Mercedes-Benz GLA?

The GLA is Mercedes’ compact SUV, based on the A-Class. The first generation (2014–2019) is really a raised hatchback; the second (from 2020) is taller and roomier, with modern MBUX screens and a plug-in hybrid (GLA 250 e). Buyers are couples, small families and older drivers who want a high seat in a compact size.

AMG Line, automatic, panoramic roof and 4MATIC four-wheel drive are most in demand. With the plug-in, buyers look at electric range and the charging cable; since 2026 it pays full road tax. Use the road tax tool to see what a buyer pays and put it in your ad. Not sure what it is worth? Start with a free valuation.

Which GLA generations are there?

Which GLA generations are there?
GenerationWhat to know
GLA (X156)2014–2019A raised A-Class with optional 4MATIC; really a lifted hatchback.
GLA (H247)2020–presentTaller and roomier, with MBUX and the GLA 250 e plug-in; facelifted in 2023.

Which GLA versions are popular?

These are the versions buyers search for most. Name the exact version in your ad.

  • Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA 200 AMG Line
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA 180 Business Solution
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA 250 e AMG Line
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA 200 4MATIC
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA 180 d

What are the known weak spots of the GLA?

  • 7G-DCT automatic: judder at low speed
  • X156: firm ride and limited rear headroom
  • GLA 250 e: charging system and smaller boot

What does a buyer check on a used GLA?

  • ASSYST service history
  • MBUX, camera and sensors working
  • Wheel damage and tyre wear
  • On the plug-in: charging cable and range

How do you sell your GLA for the best price?

  1. Put "AMG Line" and, if fitted, "4MATIC" in the title
  2. Photograph the panoramic roof and ambient lighting
  3. State the generation (X156 or H247); it makes a big price difference

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FAQ about the Mercedes-Benz GLA

Is the GLA a real SUV?

It is a compact crossover based on the A-Class. The second generation is clearly taller than the first. With 4MATIC it has four-wheel drive, but it is not an off-roader.

What is the difference between the GLA and GLB?

The GLB is boxier, larger and optionally has seven seats. The GLA is more compact and sportier. Buyers who want lots of space often look at the GLB.

Does the GLA hold its value well?

Fairly well. Compact premium SUVs are in demand. Well-equipped petrol automatics lose the least; plug-ins have lost value a little faster since road tax rose in 2026.

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