It became known when the budget Mercedes cross makes debut

Mercedes presents to the public the motor show in Frankfurt the cheapest new generation GLA SUV. The event will take place in September of this year.

After the premiere, the car will begin its sales in Europe. In the publication Motor1, they write that the main competitors of the novelty are Audi Q2 and BMW X2.

The machine will be created based on the A-Class. The novelty will continue to be the most miniature cross-country of the Germans. The basic options will provide a gasoline 1.3-liter turbo engine, created with the participation of Renault-Nissan. Another range of motor replenished turbo 2.0-liter unit — engine with the manual gearbox and automatic gearbox. The crossover will have both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive to choose from. After some time, the “hot” AMG versions will debut, where the power of the unit will reach about 420 hp at the very top SUV.

The driver will get MBUX multimedia at his disposal, where artificial intelligence will teach itself.