2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA vs 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Overview | |
MSRP$36,230 | MSRP$35,460 |
Listings27 | Listings294 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.2 out of 10 |
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 Jeep Grand Cherokee Reviews SummaryThere is a redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee coming for the 2021 model year—and this isn’t it. In a confusing turn of events, the all-new 2021 Grand Cherokee L is a three-row SUV, while this decade-old 2021 Grand Cherokee is a two-row SUV. Now, with that clear-as-mud distinction between very different vehicles with nearly identical names, let’s examine why you still might want to try the old Grand Cherokee, and why you might wish to wait. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine3.6L 295 hp V6 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive Train4X2 |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower295 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway26 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine Name3.6L 295 hp V6 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower295 hp @ 6400 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | Drivetrain4X2 |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway26 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.4 cu ft | Cargo Space36.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight3384 lbs | Curb Weight4513 lbs |
Height63.5 in | Height69.3 in |
Length173.6 in | Length189.8 in |
Width79.5 in | Width84.8 in |
Wheelbase107.4 in | Wheelbase114.7 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1180 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity6200 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $36,230 | $35,460 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | 7.2 out of 10Read full review |
Pros & cons | ||
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. | There is a redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee coming for the 2021 model year—and this isn’t it. In a confusing turn of events, the all-new 2021 Grand Cherokee L is a three-row SUV, while this decade-old 2021 Grand Cherokee is a two-row SUV. Now, with that clear-as-mud distinction between very different vehicles with nearly identical names, let’s examine why you still might want to try the old Grand Cherokee, and why you might wish to wait. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 3.6L 295 hp V6 |
Drive Train | FWD | 4X2 |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 295 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 26 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 3.6L 295 hp V6 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | 260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 295 hp @ 6400 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | 4X2 |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 26 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.4 cu ft | 36.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3384 lbs | 4513 lbs |
Height | 63.5 in | 69.3 in |
Length | 173.6 in | 189.8 in |
Width | 79.5 in | 84.8 in |
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 114.7 in |
Maximum Payload | 1180 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 6200 lbs | |
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