2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA vs 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Overview | |
MSRP$36,230 | MSRP$40,325 |
Listings281 | Listings1225 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.8 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. | |
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Reviews SummaryJeep is now a luxury brand. That's why the 2022 Grand Cherokee L can ask, with a straight face, that you pay up to $70,000 for the privilege of ownership. But because Jeep is a proudly American brand, a war veteran that helped Allied troops defeat fascism, the company has earned the kind of unvarnished reputation and universal praise given only to a handful of U.S. presidents. As such, a $60,000 Wrangler or a $100,000 Grand Wagoneer doesn't seem snooty, while a Mercedes-Benz or a Lexus sure does. Jeep's heritage as a hardcore 4x4 brand and its newer image as a bougie city truck maker can coexist. We took a Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve across Tennessee to prove it. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine3.6L 293 hp V6 |
DrivetrainFWD | Drivetrain4X2 |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower293 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway26 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine Name3.6L 293 hp V6 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower293 hp @ 6400 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | Drivetrain4X2 |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway26 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.4 cu ft | Cargo Space17.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight3384 lbs | Curb Weight4524 lbs |
Height63.5 in | Height71.5 in |
Length173.6 in | Length204.9 in |
Width79.5 in | Width84.6 in |
Wheelbase107.4 in | Wheelbase121.7 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1370 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity6200 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $36,230 | $40,325 |
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Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | 7.8 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. | Jeep is now a luxury brand. That's why the 2022 Grand Cherokee L can ask, with a straight face, that you pay up to $70,000 for the privilege of ownership. But because Jeep is a proudly American brand, a war veteran that helped Allied troops defeat fascism, the company has earned the kind of unvarnished reputation and universal praise given only to a handful of U.S. presidents. As such, a $60,000 Wrangler or a $100,000 Grand Wagoneer doesn't seem snooty, while a Mercedes-Benz or a Lexus sure does. Jeep's heritage as a hardcore 4x4 brand and its newer image as a bougie city truck maker can coexist. We took a Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve across Tennessee to prove it. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 3.6L 293 hp V6 |
Drivetrain | FWD | 4X2 |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 293 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 26 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 3.6L 293 hp V6 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | 260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 293 hp @ 6400 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | 4X2 |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 26 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.4 cu ft | 17.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3384 lbs | 4524 lbs |
Height | 63.5 in | 71.5 in |
Length | 173.6 in | 204.9 in |
Width | 79.5 in | 84.6 in |
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 121.7 in |
Maximum Payload | 1370 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 6200 lbs | |

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