Toyota Land Cruiser vs Mercedes-Benz GLA
Overview | |
MSRP$85,665 | MSRP$36,230 |
Listings113 | Listings352 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews4.3 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 |
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Reviews SummaryA 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser has a base price north of $85,000. Four paint colors, two leather choices, and a single factory option are available, aside from dealer-installed accessories such as carpeted floor mats. You're paying a luxury price, but you're not getting a luxury experience in return. And that's why the Land Cruiser is departing the U.S. market after the 2021 model year. | |
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. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine5.7L 381 hp V8 | Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower381 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City13 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway17 | MPG Highway34 |
Engine | |
Engine Name5.7L 381 hp V8 | Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Torque401 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm | Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm |
Horsepower381 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City13 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway17 | MPG Highway34 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation System |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space16.1 cu ft | Cargo Space15.4 cu ft |
Curb Weight5815 lbs | Curb Weight3384 lbs |
Height74.0 in | Height63.5 in |
Length194.9 in | Length173.6 in |
Width78.0 in | Width79.5 in |
Wheelbase112.2 in | Wheelbase107.4 in |
Maximum Payload1320 lbs | Maximum Payload |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity8100 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity |
Standard Towing Capacity8100 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $85,665 | $36,230 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 4.3 out of 10Read full review | 7.5 out of 10Read full review |
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Summary | A 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser has a base price north of $85,000. Four paint colors, two leather choices, and a single factory option are available, aside from dealer-installed accessories such as carpeted floor mats. You're paying a luxury price, but you're not getting a luxury experience in return. And that's why the Land Cruiser is departing the U.S. market after the 2021 model year. | 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. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 5.7L 381 hp V8 | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Drive Train | AWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
Horsepower | 381 hp @ 5600 rpm | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City | 13 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 17 | 34 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 5.7L 381 hp V8 | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Torque | 401 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm |
Horsepower | 381 hp @ 5600 rpm | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 13 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 17 | 34 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 16.1 cu ft | 15.4 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 5815 lbs | 3384 lbs |
Height | 74.0 in | 63.5 in |
Length | 194.9 in | 173.6 in |
Width | 78.0 in | 79.5 in |
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 107.4 in |
Maximum Payload | 1320 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 8100 lbs | |
Standard Towing Capacity | 8100 lbs | |

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