2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA vs 2021 Nissan Kicks
Overview | |
MSRP$36,230 | MSRP$19,600 |
Listings23 | Listings165 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews8.7 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 Nissan Kicks Reviews SummaryIt’s been only three years since the Nissan Kicks made its way to North America, but it’s been available across the globe for longer. Originally designed as a cute get-around that looked good from the sidewalk to passersby while delivering just enough power, the refreshed 2021 Kicks continues to check those boxes, now with more features. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine1.6L 122 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower122 hp @ 6300 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City31 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway36 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine Name1.6L 122 hp I4 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque114 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower122 hp @ 6300 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City31 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway36 |
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 Space25.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight3384 lbs | Curb Weight2682 lbs |
Height63.5 in | Height63.3 in |
Length173.6 in | Length169.1 in |
Width79.5 in | Width69.3 in |
Wheelbase107.4 in | Wheelbase103.1 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload978 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $36,230 | $19,600 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | 8.7 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. | It’s been only three years since the Nissan Kicks made its way to North America, but it’s been available across the globe for longer. Originally designed as a cute get-around that looked good from the sidewalk to passersby while delivering just enough power, the refreshed 2021 Kicks continues to check those boxes, now with more features. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 1.6L 122 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 122 hp @ 6300 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 31 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 36 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 1.6L 122 hp I4 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | 114 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | 122 hp @ 6300 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 31 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 36 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.4 cu ft | 25.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3384 lbs | 2682 lbs |
Height | 63.5 in | 63.3 in |
Length | 173.6 in | 169.1 in |
Width | 79.5 in | 69.3 in |
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 103.1 in |
Maximum Payload | 978 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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