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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA

Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern, Towing & Reliability Guide

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Max Towing3,500 lbs (with proper equipment)

Curb Weight3,405 - 3,847 lbs

Bolt Pattern (PCD)5x112 mm

Lug Nut Torque111 lb-ft (150 Nm)

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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA Towing & Tongue Weight Limits

Official ratings for towing travel trailers, campers, boats, and payload cargo.

Max Tow Capacity3,500 lbs (with proper equipment)

Max Payload Capacity1,058 lbs

Max Tongue WeightMax 350 lbs

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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern & Offset

Factory wheel dimensions, center bore, and verified aftermarket fitment clearances.

OEM Factory Sizes

Trim Level	Wheel Dimensions & Offset	Factory Tire Size
GLA 250 Standard	18x7.5 ET53	235/55R18
AMG Line / Optional	19x8.0 ET49	235/50R19
AMG GLA 35 / GLA 45	20x8.5 ET46	255/40R20

Max Tire Size on Stock Suspension (Rubbing Clearance)

Stock Flush

Recommended Wheel19x8.5 ET40

Recommended Tire245/45R19

🔍 Provides a slightly wider stance without rubbing on standard suspension.

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Powertrain, Ground Clearance & Fuel Economy

Ground Clearance5.3 - 6.7 inches

Fuel Economy / Range24 City / 34 Hwy MPG

Engine Options2.0L Turbo Inline-4 (221 hp, GLA 250); 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 with Mild Hybrid (302 hp, AMG GLA 35); 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 (382 hp, AMG GLA 45)

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2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA Common Problems & Reliability Issues

Known mechanical quirks, transmission behaviors, and critical service checks.

✕MBUX infotainment software glitches and screen freezing

✕Dual-clutch transmission occasional jerkiness in low-speed stop-and-go traffic

✕Brake squeal on high-performance AMG variants

💡 Pre-Purchase Inspection Advice:Ensure all software recalls and MBUX updates are performed by a certified dealer. Test drive thoroughly at lower speeds to check transmission smoothness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Direct answers to common questions about 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA fitment, towing, and maintenance.

What is the bolt pattern for a 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA?

The bolt pattern is 5x112 mm with a 66.6 mm center bore, utilizing M14 x 1.5 thread size and a torque specification of 111 lb-ft (150 Nm).

How much can a 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA tow?

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA can tow up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped with a factory-approved tow package, though many configurations are not officially rated for towing in the US market.