Does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$257extra a year
- Premium listed for the 250 FWD.
- All 2 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 54% of 149 SUVs (2023) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 28 | $1,371 | $1,629 |
| GLA 250 4MATIC AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 26 | $1,477 | $1,754 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA | 250 FWD | Premium |
| 2023 Jeep Cherokee | Altitude Lux 4WD | Regular |
| 2023 Audi Q3 | 40 TFSI Premium AWD | Regular |
| 2023 GMC Acadia | SLE FWD | Regular |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | XLT RWD | Premium |
| 2023 Toyota Highlander | L FWD | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree