2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA vs 2021 Mazda CX-30
Overview | |
MSRP$36,230 | MSRP$22,050 |
Listings86 | Listings67 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.5 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 Mazda CX-30 Reviews SummaryBlurring the lines between mainstream and luxury brands, the new 2021 Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo pairs effortless acceleration and engaging driving dynamics with a premium design and impressive technologies. Despite its substantial boost in power, this small crossover SUV isn’t about hardcore performance. Rather, it’s about delivering equal parts confidence, capability, style, and satisfaction, and at a price that stops where the traditional luxury brands are just getting started. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine2.5L 186 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower186 hp @ 6000 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway33 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine Name2.5L 186 hp I4 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque186 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower186 hp @ 6000 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway33 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.4 cu ft | Cargo Space20.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight3384 lbs | Curb Weight3234 lbs |
Height63.5 in | Height61.7 in |
Length173.6 in | Length173.0 in |
Width79.5 in | Width70.7 in |
Wheelbase107.4 in | Wheelbase104.4 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload983 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $36,230 | $22,050 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | 7.5 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. | Blurring the lines between mainstream and luxury brands, the new 2021 Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo pairs effortless acceleration and engaging driving dynamics with a premium design and impressive technologies. Despite its substantial boost in power, this small crossover SUV isn’t about hardcore performance. Rather, it’s about delivering equal parts confidence, capability, style, and satisfaction, and at a price that stops where the traditional luxury brands are just getting started. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 2.5L 186 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 186 hp @ 6000 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 33 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 2.5L 186 hp I4 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | 186 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 186 hp @ 6000 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 33 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.4 cu ft | 20.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3384 lbs | 3234 lbs |
Height | 63.5 in | 61.7 in |
Length | 173.6 in | 173.0 in |
Width | 79.5 in | 70.7 in |
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 104.4 in |
Maximum Payload | 983 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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