A Made-in-India Mercedes-Benz GLA will travel across six continents as part of German luxury car maker’s ‘Great OverLand Adventure’ world tour. We at autoX magazine are proud to be one of the media partners, along with NDTV and Evo.
The journey will be flagged off from Mercedes’ expanded facility in Pune and will transerve through various geographics, spanning 17 countries and six continents in the process. There will be interaction with celebrities, motorsport legends and adventurers enthusiasts.
Eberhard Kern, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India commented, “Mercedes-Benz vehicles are synonymous with safety, luxury, comfort and reliability. All these attributes that make the GLA on top of customer preference today, will be put to a stringent test during this World Tour.”
“We are confident that the ‘Made in India’ GLA will prove its reliability during this arduous global drive and reaffirm strongly the reason for its growing popularity amongst the Indian customers. We are glad to be scripting a memorable precedence regarding the reliability and success of the GLA with this unique Great overLand Adventure. I wish the team all the best for the drive and a time of their life,’’ he added.
The GLA comes in both petrol and diesel options, which produce 181bhp and 134bhp respectively and an equal 300Nm of torque. The entry-level model is priced at Rs 31.31 lakh (ex-showroom, Pune) while the sport variant is a tad expensive Rs 34.25 lakh (ex-showroom, Pune).
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