Mercedes-Benz GLA with EQ technology 2026

The new-generation Mercedes GLA becomes a multi-energy family. It initially launches with three fully electric variants before electrified combustion versions arrive, using MB.OS software and an 800-volt electrical architecture.

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Mercedes-Benz GLA with EQ technology 2026

History

The GLA retains its compact urban SUV role but gains a longer wheelbase, more cabin room and a slightly lower silhouette. Mercedes schedules the electric versions for market launch in November 2026.

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Technical data

Official technical data for the GLA with EQ technology, matched precisely to this version and model year.

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Power	165 kW	200 kW	260 kW
0-100 km/h	—	—	5.4 s
Electric range	—	657 km	—
Drivetrain	—	—	All-wheel

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Performance

System output: 260 kW
0-100 km/h: 5.4 s

Combustion engine

Fuel: Electricity

Electrification and charging

Battery technology: NMC
Maximum AC charging: 22 kW
Maximum DC charging: 320 kW

Drivetrain

Drive type: All-wheel drive

Dimensions and volumes

Boot: 410 l
Front boot: 107 l
Doors / seats: 5 / 5

Source: Mercedes-Benz France

Anecdotes

An illuminated grille, connected light signature, panoramic roof and MBUX Superscreen distinguish this generation. Boot volume reaches 410 litres, plus a 107-litre front boot on electric versions.

Production

Range and charging figures published at reveal time are preliminary. Mercedes quotes up to 657 km WLTP and plans another 71 kWh NMC battery for early 2027.

Press reception

The press has praised the 2026 GLA for its bold design, extended range, and rapid charging technologies, positioning it as a major player in the compact electric SUV segment. (iaa-mobility.com)

Evolution

Since its launch, the GLA has evolved to include hybrid and fully electric variants. The 2026 version with EQ technology represents the pinnacle of this evolution, offering extended range, rapid charging, and a redesigned interior for an enhanced user experience. (iaa-mobility.com)