RZ electrical vehicle from Lexus makes local debut
Lexus South Africa new RZ, the brand’s first globally available, purpose-built battery electric vehicle (BEV), has arrived on local shores.
- Product News
- 5 March 2026
Mercedes-Benz South Africa announced a special addition to its GLA range in the form of the new GLA Night Edition now available locally.
What is it?
The Night Edition brings a new level of urban sophistication and rugged elegance to the premier compact SUV, combining the versatility of the GLA with a monochromatic, high-performance aesthetic, Mercedes claims.
Exterior:
The GLA Night Edition stands out in the MANUFAKTUR Alpine Grey finish, a colour that accentuates the SUV’s surfaces while being exclusive to this model. This edition is defined by its standard AMG-Line body styling, which emphasises its sporty character through power bulges on the bonnet and radiator grille featuring the Mercedes-Benz star pattern.


Exclusive to this model are:
Interior:
The interior of the GLA Night Edition remains a benchmark for the segment says Mercedes, offering "class for every day." The cabin architecture is inspired by futuristic design, featuring:


Engine:
The GLA 200 Night Edition is powered by a 1300 turbo petrol engine with four cylinders producing 120kW and 270Nm of torque, incorporating a 48 V mild-hybrid system
Price:
GLA 200: From R972 387.
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