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Does the Mercedes-Benz GLA260 have a handbrake?

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Salvador

07/24/25 2:37pm

Mercedes-Benz GLA260 is equipped with a handbrake, which achieves parking control through the friction generated between the brake disc and brake pads. Taking the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA260 Sport model as an example, it is a compact SUV with body dimensions of: length 4449mm, width 1804mm, height 1535mm, and a wheelbase of 2699mm. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA260 Sport is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine, with a maximum power of 155kW, maximum torque of 350Nm, and a maximum power speed of 5500rpm per minute.

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MadelineLee

08/11/25 8:22am

This car has an electronic parking brake system, not the traditional lever handbrake. I've driven a Mercedes-Benz GLA260, which has a small button next to the gear shift. Press it, and it automatically locks the wheels—super convenient when stopping at red lights, unlike older cars where you had to pull hard. Its design is integrated into the center console, making it look much cleaner and freeing up space. When driving on slopes, it also has an automatic anti-roll feature, preventing the car from rolling back when you release the accelerator—pretty safe technology. Mercedes has been refining this system for years, so reliability isn't an issue, though you might need some time to get used to it and stop instinctively reaching for the foot brake. Overall, the electronic brake offers a lot of convenience, especially in traffic—just a tap solves everything. Maintenance is simpler too, just checking the wiring.

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