Used 2015 Mercedes-BenzGLA GLA 250

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC® delivers a uniquely rewarding driving experience, blending sharp steering with a taut chassis that feels alive under your hands. Immediate turn-in and a well-weighted wheel make every curve inviting, while the turbocharged engine ensures that acceleration is both brisk and controlled. Enthusiasts will appreciate how this compact SUV invites spirited driving on daily commutes or winding backroads.

Drivers who crave feedback and connection will find the GLA 250 4MATIC® compelling. Its four-wheel independent suspension and responsive steering suit those who value cornering prowess and road feel. Features like front sport seats, paddle shifters, and selectable drive modes mean it’s built for people who noticeâ€"and care aboutâ€"the difference between numbness and involvement each time they take the wheel.

Powering the GLA 250 is a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission that responds crisply to throttle inputs. The transmission’s manual mode delivers quick, precise shifts, letting you hold gears and exploit the engine’s torque curve. Steering remains direct, communicating subtle road texture, while the suspension finds a balance between taut composure and everyday comfort, making the SUV feel planted and agile on twisty roads or during quick maneuvers.

Safety systems are seamlessly integrated, enhancing the GLA’s performance without intruding on driver enjoyment. Electronic Stability Control and ABS intervene progressively, supporting confident cornering and rapid stops. Emergency brake assist provides extra reassurance in spirited driving, while the rear camera and rain-sensing wipers contribute to clear visibility, allowing drivers to focus on the road ahead and enjoy the drive.

The GLA 250 4MATIC® comes equipped with features that complement its dynamic personality: navigation for seamless route planning, a moonroof to brighten the cockpit, and heated seats for year-round comfort. The COMAND® premium audio system with eight speakers delivers crisp sound, while power front seats with memory adjust precisely. Alloy wheels and sport exterior accents reinforce its athletic stance, making the experience as stylish as it is engaging.

Compared to alternatives like the BMW X1 and Audi Q3, the GLA 250 stands out for steering feedback and chassis composure. While the X1 offers similar turbo performance, this SUV communicates more road detail and feels lighter on its feet. Against the Q3, the GLA’s transmission shifts quicker in manual mode, and its handling remains more playful, rewarding drivers who prioritize engagement over pure utility.

Shoppers often ask if the GLA 250 4MATIC® is fun to driveâ€"its eager turbo engine and direct steering make it lively on twisty roads. The 7-speed transmission’s sport mode quickens shifts and holds gears smartly, supporting an athletic drive. Steering feels precise, with just the right weight for confident control. The suspension settles quickly after bumps, providing a nimble, composed ride that turns commutes and weekend drives into genuinely enjoyable experiences.

Lynch Ford Chevrolet invites you to experience rewarding time behind the wheel every day. For more details or to schedule a test drive of this GLA 250 4MATIC®, call 319-895-8500 or visit 410 Business 30 Sw Mt Vernon, IA 52314. Rediscover the pleasure of driving with a compact SUV engineered for engagement.