The MERCEDES-BENZ GLA (2017-20) GLA200 5DR SUV 1.6 SS 156 EU6 AMG LINE 7G-DCT AUTO is a premium compact SUV: taller and more practical than a regular hatchback, but easier to place in town than a larger family 4x4. AMG Line styling gives it a sportier, more distinctive look and presence. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 483 look-ups covering 255 distinct VINs, a sample of shopper interest. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £18,600 and recorded mileage of 35,000 miles; annual use is 7,000 miles. The average keeper count is close to one, at 1.08, suggesting many have had limited ownership changes. With a 1.6-litre petrol engine and automatic gearbox, it suits commutes and weekend trips. Raised seating and five doors make it practical for couples and small families. Against the Audi Q3 and BMW X1, it stands out for compact dimensions, styling and premium appeal, though larger SUVs offer more room.