Riding on the ongoing success of its mammoth G-Class SUV, Mercedes-Benz is planning to produce a smaller, baby version of the off-roader. Based on the GLA crossover platform, the SUV, codenamed X247 and expected to be named the GLB-Class, will be offered in both front and 4Matic all-wheel drive. The latter will receive an all-terrain body kit, and both will ride on an extended-wheelbase version of the MFA platform, allowing the GLB to include three rows of seats.
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