2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA vs 2021 Ford Expedition
Overview | |
MSRP$36,230 | MSRP$49,625 |
Listings77 | Listings276 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.0 out of 10 |
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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. | |
2021 Ford Expedition Reviews SummaryMore full-size SUV buyers should consider the 2021 Ford Expedition. Undeniably appealing and unendingly useful to anyone who tows a trailer, hauls cargo, or carries people on a regular basis, the Expedition is a competitive alternative to the Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban, and GMC Yukon/Yukon XL. And it remains so, despite recent redesigns of the triplets from General Motors. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine3.5L 375 hp V6 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive Train4X2 |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity8 |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower375 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City17 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway23 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine Name3.5L 375 hp V6 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque470 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower375 hp @ 5000 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | Drivetrain4X2 |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City17 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway23 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity8 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.4 cu ft | Cargo Space63.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight3384 lbs | Curb Weight5443 lbs |
Height63.5 in | Height76.6 in |
Length173.6 in | Length210.0 in |
Width79.5 in | Width93.4 in |
Wheelbase107.4 in | Wheelbase122.5 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1820 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity9300 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | Standard Towing Capacity6000 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $36,230 | $49,625 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | 7.0 out of 10Read full review |
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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. | More full-size SUV buyers should consider the 2021 Ford Expedition. Undeniably appealing and unendingly useful to anyone who tows a trailer, hauls cargo, or carries people on a regular basis, the Expedition is a competitive alternative to the Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban, and GMC Yukon/Yukon XL. And it remains so, despite recent redesigns of the triplets from General Motors. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 3.5L 375 hp V6 |
Drive Train | FWD | 4X2 |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 8 |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 375 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 17 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 23 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 3.5L 375 hp V6 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | 470 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 375 hp @ 5000 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | 4X2 |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 17 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 23 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 8 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.4 cu ft | 63.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3384 lbs | 5443 lbs |
Height | 63.5 in | 76.6 in |
Length | 173.6 in | 210.0 in |
Width | 79.5 in | 93.4 in |
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 122.5 in |
Maximum Payload | 1820 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 9300 lbs | |
Standard Towing Capacity | 6000 lbs | |

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