Used 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA for Sale nearMilwaukee, WI
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,124
- Stock #:
- GV33063
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB1KJ612383

Sponsored Listing
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
77,124 mi
$15,776
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 91,234
- Stock #:
- GQ32828A
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB7HJ288932

Sponsored Listing
2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
91,234 mi
$12,166
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,995
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB1JJ395495

-$1,000
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
66,995 mi
$16,196
$15,196
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 91,234
- Stock #:
- GQ32828A
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB7HJ288932

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
91,234 mi
$12,166
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 123,413
- Stock #:
- 9550PK0810
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB7KJ549550

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
123,413 mi
$12,956
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cosmos Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,594
- Stock #:
- CSA8439
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GBXKU019460

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
92,594 mi
$16,094
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 69,404
- Stock #:
- U2683
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB1KU018665

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
69,404 mi
$16,772
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,124
- Stock #:
- GV33063
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB1KJ612383

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
77,124 mi
$15,776
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 94,993
- Stock #:
- X498620
- VIN:
- WDCTG4EB7JJ498620

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 FWD
94,993 mi
$14,726
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 68,012
- Stock #:
- 577157
- VIN:
- WDCTG4EB9KJ577157

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 FWD
68,012 mi
$16,305
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- JUPITER RED
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,635
- Stock #:
- 6104144
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB3KU009434

-$500
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
96,635 mi
$16,743
$16,243
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 80,581
- Stock #:
- A4709
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB7KJ623050

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
80,581 mi
$16,483
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Denim Blue Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 53,761
- Stock #:
- 12436TIS-LA
- VIN:
- WDCTG4EB0KU005392

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 FWD
53,761 mi
$18,160
CarGurus Analysis:
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA
With 76 currently listed for sale near Milwaukee, WI and an average price of $14,997, 14.5% of 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLAs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA 5 / 5 stars.
82.9% of 2018 GLA models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lunar Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 111,567
- Stock #:
- 001740
- VIN:
- WDCTG4EBXKU001740

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 FWD
111,567 mi
$13,330
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Night Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,902
- Stock #:
- 23529
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB2JJ422090

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
66,902 mi
$16,242
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,381
- Stock #:
- 548933
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB7KJ548933

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
87,381 mi
$16,272
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 375 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 60,659
- Stock #:
- 70177452
- VIN:
- WDDTG5CB6HJ318431

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA
45 AMG 4MATIC
60,659 mi
$24,697
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,117
- Stock #:
- KJ552656
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB5KJ552656

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
73,117 mi
$17,668
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 93,326
- Stock #:
- B00642
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB3KJ615303

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
93,326 mi
$14,812
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (BEIGE)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,081
- Stock #:
- 10550
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB7JJ476260

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
85,081 mi
$14,475
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 43,341
- Stock #:
- 26623
- VIN:
- WDCTG4EB2KU004745

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 FWD
43,341 mi
$19,882
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 54,662
- Stock #:
- A15442A
- VIN:
- WDCTG4EB9KU007576

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 FWD
54,662 mi
$17,463
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLA
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 77,439
- Stock #:
- 426513PAM
- VIN:
- WDCTG4GB2JJ426513

-$1,145
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA
250 4MATIC
77,439 mi
$14,798
$13,652
CarGurus Analysis: 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA

Summary
With 76 currently listed for sale near Milwaukee, WI and an average price of $14,997, 14.5% of 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLAs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA 5 / 5 stars.
82.9% of 2018 GLA models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA stands out as a compact luxury crossover that blends a sleek shape with useful updates. For 2018, it received updated styling front and rear, a redesigned gauge cluster, chrome interior highlights, and a standard 8-inch infotainment screen. It also added a rear-view camera as standard equipment, which helped strengthen its appeal as a small premium SUV with a more modern cabin and better everyday usability.
It was still offered with the same basic formula that defined the first-generation GLA: a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 208 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque in GLA 250 models, plus front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The model also kept its dual-clutch automatic transmission, and the GLA 45 AMG remained the high-performance alternative for buyers who wanted much more power. That mix of efficiency, available traction, and AMG performance gave the GLA a broader personality than many small crossovers.
The tradeoff is space. The first-generation GLA’s rakish rear design limited cargo room, and the model was never especially roomy inside. Even so, it offered desirable safety equipment, including a driver-attention monitor and automatic emergency braking, and owners often praise its technology, comfort, and upscale feel. For buyers who want a premium badge, strong features, and a compact footprint, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA has a distinctive appeal.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $25,887
- Good/great deal percentage: 56.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 99
- Average price: $30,213
- Good/great deal percentage: 64.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 85
- Average price: $30,233
- Good/great deal percentage: 49.5%
- Total listings: 103
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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Barbara M
Reviewed a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA on Dec 19, 2022
This car is everything that I wanted in an SUV! It’s small enough for me yet has the room and capacity to use for pickups and hauling. The panoramic roof is everything! I LOVE THIS SUV!
Joe S
Reviewed a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA on Sep 7, 2021
I bought the car 3 years ago and have had zero problems with it. The only issue was the factory hp of 208 was marginal. I had that fixed by getting a professional performance stage 2 tune to about 300 hp. The AMG version of the GLA uses the same 2 liter turbo engine and is rated at 375 hp. I recently drove a 2018 AMG version and I can say its not that much faster than my re-tuned GLA 250. The MSRP difference is over $20k and my tune cost $1k.
Chana M
Reviewed a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA on May 19, 2023
I love my new car. The handing is amazing. The luxury feeling without the luxury price is amazing. I love the look. It’s compact but big enough for me and my two older kids. Seriously I love it.
Adam C
Reviewed a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA on Mar 3, 2021
Incredible car! The drive home was a dream! My first Mercedes and Im in love with the features, color, design and comfort.
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 45 AMG 4MATIC | $50,600 |
| 250 4MATIC | $35,400 |
| 250 FWD | $33,400 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA Pricing Analysis: Milwaukee, WI Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Milwaukee, WI
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Muskegon, MI: The market in Muskegon offers the lowest average price at $10,494, indicating a potential oversupply or lower demand in that area.
- Highest Prices in Kenosha, WI: Conversely, Kenosha has the highest average price at $17,344, suggesting stronger demand or limited inventory.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Chicago and Palatine have a higher number of listings (80 each) but do not command the highest prices, indicating that inventory levels may not directly correlate with pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kenosha, WI | 74 | $17,344 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 72 | $17,990 |
| Janesville, WI | 75 | $15,299 |
| Palatine, IL | 80 | $17,626 |
| Madison, WI | 74 | $14,600 |
| Rockford, IL | 66 | $14,383 |
| Chicago, IL | 80 | $17,780 |
| Muskegon, MI | 72 | $10,494 |
| Appleton, WI | 63 | $17,990 |
| Aurora, IL | 79 | $17,626 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Lead Inventory: The 250 4MATIC trim is the most common with 146 listings, reflecting a strong preference for AWD in the market.
- Price Differentiation: The 45 AMG 4MATIC trim, while having the least inventory (12 listings), commands a significantly higher MSRP of $50,600, indicating a premium market segment.
- FWD vs AWD Pricing: The 250 FWD trim is priced lower at $33,400 MSRP, appealing to budget-conscious buyers while still offering desirable features.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 4MATIC | 146 | $35,400 | AWD | 2.0L 208 hp I4 |
| 250 FWD | 101 | $33,400 | FWD | 2.0L 208 hp I4 |
| 45 AMG 4MATIC | 12 | $50,600 | AWD | 2.0L 375 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant New-Car Premium: The 2026 model is priced at $49,759, which is approximately 20.0% above its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Depreciation Trends: The 2019 model shows a steep decline, priced at $15,776, reflecting a depreciation of -53.5% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value Years: The 2022 model is priced at $26,037, which is -28.0% below its MSRP, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers looking for value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $41,500 | $49,759 | +20.0% |
| 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $43,000 | $28,517 | -33.6% |
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $37,500 | $30,213 | -19.5% |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $36,400 | $26,037 | -28.0% |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $36,230 | $20,033 | -44.2% |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $34,250 | $22,276 | -35.0% |
| 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $33,950 | $15,776 | -53.5% |
| 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $32,850 | $12,166 | -63.0% |
| 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA | $32,500 | $13,995 | -57.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $14,581 |
| Year-Round Low | $14,581 |
| Year-Round High | $16,125 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $16,106 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −9.47% |
Prices have softened 9.47% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 585 listings available, which gives you a modest pool to compare prices and equipment.
Is the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA a good car?
Yes — the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its technology, safety, and comfort, and many also like its smooth performance and upscale feel. That makes it a good fit if you want a compact luxury crossover with a premium badge, useful features, and a smaller footprint. With 33.7% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback also emphasizes that it feels dependable and trouble-free in everyday use, especially for shoppers who value comfort and technology over maximum utility. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about the core driving experience and more about making sure the specific vehicle has been well maintained and kept in good condition.
What should I look for when buying a used 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA?
At 57.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from cars with prior damage or repeated claims. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, with extra attention to bodywork, panel alignment, and signs of uneven wear that could point to past repairs. Because this model is compact and premium-focused, condition matters a lot, so you should also check that the cabin, electronics, and visibility-related features all work as expected.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA?
This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting a deep buyer’s market.
- Deal availability: 33.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 585 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.47% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 57.8% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $14,581, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA's resale value?
The current average of $14,581 sits slightly below last year's $16,106.
That price movement suggests the model has already absorbed some depreciation, which can help a future seller if you buy at the right price today. If you choose a well-kept example with strong equipment and clean history, you may be better positioned to hold value than if you overpay for a higher-mileage or accident-affected listing. The compact luxury crossover format and strong owner satisfaction can also help keep demand steady.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2018 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2018 if:
- 33.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 57.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.47% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line:
The 2018 is the better pick if you want the updated styling, standard 8-inch screen, and rear-view camera while shopping a model year with softened prices. If your priority is finding the lowest entry price, a nearby year may be worth comparing, but the 2018 gives you a strong mix of features, owner satisfaction, and current market value.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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