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The '''[[Wikipedia:Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class|GLA]]''' is a luxury compact SUV manufactured by [[Wikipedia:Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes-Benz]] which appears as a DLC-exclusive [[kart]] body in the [[Mercedes-Benz x Mario Kart 8|Mercedes-Benz × ''Mario Kart 8'']] downloadable content pack available for ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''. It | The '''[[Wikipedia:Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class|GLA]]''' is a luxury compact SUV manufactured by [[Wikipedia:Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes-Benz]] which appears as a DLC-exclusive [[kart]] body in the [[Mercedes-Benz x Mario Kart 8|Mercedes-Benz × ''Mario Kart 8'']] downloadable content pack available for ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''. It contains a license plate on the back that spells the words "GLA"; these words light up when the car enters [[anti-gravity]] mode. The vehicle contains nine different color schemes in accordance to what driver uses it. It is thus one of the two DLC vehicles along with [[City Tripper]] to change colors. The GLA and the [[Gold Standard]] are the only vehicle bodies in ''Mario Kart 8'' that do not have the character's emblem embedded on them. | ||
In ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', it can be unlocked randomly by collecting [[coin]]s. | The GLA offers higher weight and traction, but lower acceleration, handling, and mini-turbo; it shares its stats with the [[Badwagon]], [[Standard ATV]], [[Tri-Speeder]], and [[Steel Driver]]. | ||
In ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', it can be unlocked randomly by collecting [[coin]]s. Its stats are also slightly altered in accordance to the changes made to the other vehicles in the game. | |||
Mario driving the GLA [[Costume_Mario#110|appears]] as one of the many [[Costume Mario]] power-ups in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''. It is unlocked when players clear the [[Mercedes-Benz Jump'n'Drive]] event course. | Mario driving the GLA [[Costume_Mario#110|appears]] as one of the many [[Costume Mario]] power-ups in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''. It is unlocked when players clear the [[Mercedes-Benz Jump'n'Drive]] event course. | ||
In promotion of their content, Mercedes-Benz produced several commercials with ''Mario Kart 8'' and ''Super Mario Maker'' for the GLA.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnREMqwAVu4 ''Mario Kart 8'' / GLA commercials]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-xB8AKdCo0 ''Super Mario Maker'' / GLA commercial]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 15:14, January 15, 2022
Template:Kart-infobox The GLA is a luxury compact SUV manufactured by Mercedes-Benz which appears as a DLC-exclusive kart body in the Mercedes-Benz × Mario Kart 8 downloadable content pack available for Mario Kart 8. It contains a license plate on the back that spells the words "GLA"; these words light up when the car enters anti-gravity mode. The vehicle contains nine different color schemes in accordance to what driver uses it. It is thus one of the two DLC vehicles along with City Tripper to change colors. The GLA and the Gold Standard are the only vehicle bodies in Mario Kart 8 that do not have the character's emblem embedded on them.
The GLA offers higher weight and traction, but lower acceleration, handling, and mini-turbo; it shares its stats with the Badwagon, Standard ATV, Tri-Speeder, and Steel Driver.
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, it can be unlocked randomly by collecting coins. Its stats are also slightly altered in accordance to the changes made to the other vehicles in the game.
Mario driving the GLA appears as one of the many Costume Mario power-ups in Super Mario Maker. It is unlocked when players clear the Mercedes-Benz Jump'n'Drive event course.
In promotion of their content, Mercedes-Benz produced several commercials with Mario Kart 8 and Super Mario Maker for the GLA.[1][2]
Stats
Mario Kart 8
- Ground Speed: 0
- Water Speed: +0.5
- Air Speed: 0
- Anti-Gravity Speed: -0.25
- Acceleration: -0.5
- Weight: +0.5
- Ground Handling: -0.5
- Water Handling: +0.75
- Air Handling: -0.25
- Anti-Gravity Handling: -0.75
- Traction: +0.5
- Mini-Turbo: -0.75
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- Ground Speed: +0.5
- Water Speed: -0.25
- Air Speed: -0.5
- Anti-Gravity Speed: 0
- Acceleration: -1
- Weight: +0.5
- Ground Handling: -0.75
- Water Handling: -0.25
- Air Handling: -0.75
- Anti-Gravity Handling: -0.5
- Traction: +0.5
- Mini-Turbo: -1
Color schemes
Gallery
Mario driving his GLA
Mario in his GLA, Peach in her 300 SL and Luigi in his Silver Arrow
Isabelle, Inkling Girl, and King Boo in their GLAs
A screenshot from a promotional video, with Mario driving a GLA in World 1-1 from Super Mario Bros.
Names in other languages
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French | GLA |
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Italian | GLA |
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Portuguese | GLA |
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Russian | GLA |
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Spanish | GLA |
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