Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250?

• Preserves engine health by keeping the turbocharged 2.0L inline-4 lubricated and preventing harmful deposits that reduce performance and fuel economy.
• Maintains horsepower and torque delivery (208 hp at 5500 rpm, 258 lb-ft torque) so the engine responds as designed over time.
• Protects critical components with OEM-grade lubricants; our technicians use manufacturer-approved oil to maximize long-term value and reliability.
• Offers immediate and long-term savings by avoiding expensive repairs and improving MPG — Mercedes-Benz of Draper often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained expertise.
• Warranty reminder: any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Convenience: you can schedule service online, take advantage of current service specials, and ask about service financing to get needed maintenance now and pay later.

How long does a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250 oil change take?

• Typical appointment time ranges from 30–60 minutes depending on inspections and any requested add-ons (filter replacement, multi-point inspection).
• Our certified technicians follow Mercedes-Benz procedures which speeds diagnosis and ensures a complete service without repeat visits.
• We offer transparent turnaround estimates and efficient bays so you can plan — book a schedule appointment online for the fastest service window.
• Quick service plus thorough inspection protects longevity and performance, delivering both immediate value and reduced long‑term maintenance costs.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250?

• Pricing varies by oil type (premium synthetic required for this model), filter, and additional services; the turbocharged engine requires OEM-grade oil for best results.
• Mercedes-Benz of Draper provides transparent pricing, OEM parts, and factory-trained technicians — we frequently offer better overall value than independent shops when factoring warranty protection and service quality.
• Immediate savings come from current service specials, and long-term savings come from avoiding premature engine wear and costly repairs.
• We also offer service financing so you can get the recommended maintenance now and pay over time while preserving your vehicle’s performance and warranty coverage.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manufacturer’s intervals, usually every 7,500–10,000 miles for many modern Mercedes-Benz models, but driving conditions and towing can shorten that interval.
• For the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250, we recommend confirming the service interval in your owner’s manual and letting our technicians tailor the schedule based on your driving habits.
• Regular oil changes maximize fuel economy (24 city / 33 hwy MPG) and protect the turbocharger; consistent maintenance reduces long-term costs and downtime.
• Use our online tools to schedule service and view current service specials to save on routine maintenance.

What type of oil does a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250 take?

• The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250 requires premium synthetic motor oil meeting Mercedes-Benz specifications to protect the turbocharger and ensure proper engine performance.
• Our service center uses OEM-approved oils and filters to maintain factory tolerances, performance, and emissions systems.
• Choosing the correct oil now prevents costly long-term repairs and preserves warranty eligibility — any warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership.
• Ask our service advisors about oil options and current service specials, or schedule appointment online.

How much oil does a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250 need?

• The 2.0L turbocharged engine in the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class GLA 250 typically requires approximately 5.0 to 6.0 quarts with filter change; exact quantity is verified during service by factory-trained technicians.
• Accurate fill levels are critical to oil pressure and turbocharger longevity — our technicians confirm proper levels and perform leak and systems checks.
• Using OEM parts and fluids ensures accuracy and helps maintain long-term value and warranty coverage.
• To book a precise, timed appointment, schedule service online and check current service specials to save.