{"id":34644,"date":"2026-07-30T07:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T11:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yacarros.com\/noticias\/?p=34644"},"modified":"2026-07-30T07:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T11:27:48","slug":"el-nuevo-mercedes-benz-gla-2028-llegara-con-versiones-hibrida-y-electrica-y-hasta-650-km-de-autonomia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yacarros.com\/noticias\/en\/2028-mercedes-benz-gla-debuts-with-hybrid-and-electric-versions-offering-up-to-408-miles-of-range\/","title":{"rendered":"2028 Mercedes-Benz GLA Debuts with Hybrid and Electric Versions Offering Up to 408 Miles of Range"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mercedes-Benz<\/strong> is expanding its electric vehicle lineup with the all-new 2028 Mercedes-Benz GLA<\/strong>, a compact luxury SUV that will be available in both fully electric<\/strong> and hybrid<\/strong> versions. Scheduled to arrive in the U.S. during the second half of next year, the redesigned GLA promises improved range, faster charging, advanced technology, and a more refined interior.<\/p>\n

If you’re shopping for your next vehicle, you can browse a wide selection of new and used SUVs for sale<\/a>, featuring models from leading automakers at competitive prices.<\/p>\n

Mercedes Accelerates Its Electric Vehicle Strategy<\/h3>\n

Mercedes-Benz is entering a new phase of its EV strategy after the limited commercial success of its previous EQ lineup. The company is introducing an entirely new generation of software-defined electric vehicles designed to compete more effectively against rivals such as Tesla<\/strong>, BMW<\/strong>, and other premium EV manufacturers.<\/p>\n

Following the unveiling of the new electric CLA, C-Class, and GLC models, the redesigned GLA becomes the latest addition to Mercedes’ growing portfolio of next-generation electric vehicles.<\/p>\n

Two Electric Powertrains with Impressive Performance<\/h3>\n

The electric GLA will be offered in two configurations:<\/p>\n

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  • Mercedes-Benz GLA 250+ Electric<\/strong>, powered by a single electric motor producing 268 horsepower.<\/li>\n
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA 350 4Matic Electric<\/strong>, featuring dual electric motors, all-wheel drive, and a combined output of 349 horsepower.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Mercedes says the GLA 350 4Matic can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.3 seconds<\/strong>, placing it among the quickest compact electric SUVs in its class.<\/p>\n

    Both versions are equipped with an 85 kWh usable nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) battery<\/strong>, delivering up to 408 miles (WLTP)<\/strong> of driving range. While the official EPA rating has not yet been announced, the vehicle is expected to achieve well over 350 miles<\/strong> on a single charge.<\/p>\n

    Ultra-Fast Charging with an 800-Volt Architecture<\/h3>\n

    The new GLA features an advanced 800-volt electrical architecture<\/strong>, allowing DC fast charging at speeds of up to 320 kW<\/strong>. According to Mercedes, drivers can add approximately 168 miles of range in just 10 minutes<\/strong> under optimal charging conditions.<\/p>\n

    The SUV also supports charging at 400-volt stations thanks to an integrated DC converter, making it compatible with a broader range of charging infrastructure.<\/p>\n

    A Hybrid Option for Greater Flexibility<\/h3>\n

    For buyers who are not ready to switch to a fully electric vehicle, Mercedes will also offer a hybrid version powered by a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine<\/strong> paired with a compact electric motor integrated into an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.<\/p>\n

    The 48-volt mild-hybrid system includes a 1.3 kWh battery pack, allowing the GLA to operate on electric power alone during low-speed driving and while coasting, improving overall fuel efficiency.<\/p>\n

    Advanced Technology Inside and Out<\/h3>\n

    The redesigned GLA introduces several innovative technologies. One of the highlights is the new Terrain Mode<\/strong>, which includes a Transparent Hood<\/strong> feature that uses exterior cameras to create a virtual view beneath the front of the vehicle, making off-road driving and obstacle navigation easier.<\/p>\n

    The SUV also debuts the latest MBUX Virtual Assistant<\/strong>, powered by ChatGPT<\/strong> and Google Cloud Automotive AI<\/strong>. The assistant is capable of understanding natural conversations, remembering recent interactions, and providing more intelligent navigation guidance.<\/p>\n

    Comprehensive Driver Assistance Systems<\/h3>\n

    Safety remains a major priority. Every GLA comes equipped with eight cameras, five radar sensors, and twelve ultrasonic sensors<\/strong>, working together with Mercedes’ Distance Assist Distronic<\/strong> system.<\/p>\n

    Vehicles equipped with the optional MB.Drive Assist Plus<\/strong> package also gain advanced traffic light recognition and enhanced urban driving assistance in supported markets.<\/p>\n

    A Premium Design Inside and Out<\/h3>\n

    The exterior design closely follows Mercedes’ latest electric styling language, featuring a bold front grille, slim LED headlights, aerodynamic bodywork, and a full-width rear light bar.<\/p>\n

    Inside, the cabin offers the brand’s signature digital dashboard with multiple high-resolution displays, customizable ambient lighting, premium materials, and a minimalist layout with very few physical buttons.<\/p>\n

    The floating center console and upscale finishes give the GLA a more luxurious feel than many competitors in the compact electric SUV segment.<\/p>\n

    A Strong New Competitor in the Premium EV Market<\/h3>\n

    If Mercedes can keep pricing competitive and the official EPA range approaches the impressive WLTP figures, the 2028 Mercedes-Benz GLA<\/strong> could become one of the most compelling premium compact electric SUVs on the market.<\/p>\n

    Combining long range, ultra-fast charging, advanced artificial intelligence, and both hybrid and electric powertrain options, the new GLA is well positioned to challenge models such as the Tesla Model Y<\/strong>, BMW iX1<\/strong>, and other next-generation luxury electric SUVs.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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