2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA vs 2020 Volvo XC40
Overview | |
MSRP$33,700 | MSRP$36,230 |
Listings59 | Listings82 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 |
Pros
Cons
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2020 Volvo XC40 Reviews Summary | |
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA Reviews SummaryThe 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers on all thing things a subcompact SUV is supposed to do. It’s cute, compact (but not cramped), and easily maneuverable. The new, eighth-generation GLA gives customers a lot of what they expect but also lacks the refinement of other Mercedes models. | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 187 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower187 hp @ 4700 rpm | Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City23 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway34 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 187 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Torque221 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm | Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm |
Horsepower187 hp @ 4700 rpm | Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City23 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway34 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space20.7 cu ft | Cargo Space15.4 cu ft |
Curb Weight3593 lbs | Curb Weight3384 lbs |
Height65.3 in | Height63.5 in |
Length174.2 in | Length173.6 in |
Width80.1 in | Width79.5 in |
Wheelbase106.4 in | Wheelbase107.4 in |
Maximum Payload1167 lbs | Maximum Payload |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity3500 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $33,700 | $36,230 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
Cons
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Summary | The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers on all thing things a subcompact SUV is supposed to do. It’s cute, compact (but not cramped), and easily maneuverable. The new, eighth-generation GLA gives customers a lot of what they expect but also lacks the refinement of other Mercedes models. | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 187 hp I4 | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 187 hp @ 4700 rpm | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City | 23 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 34 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 187 hp I4 | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Torque | 221 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm |
Horsepower | 187 hp @ 4700 rpm | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 23 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 34 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 20.7 cu ft | 15.4 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3593 lbs | 3384 lbs |
Height | 65.3 in | 63.5 in |
Length | 174.2 in | 173.6 in |
Width | 80.1 in | 79.5 in |
Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 107.4 in |
Maximum Payload | 1167 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 3500 lbs | |

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