Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Audi Q6 e-tron
Overview | |
Years produced2015-Present | Years produced2025 |
MSRP$36,230 | MSRP$63,800 |
Listings812 | Listings98 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.2 out of 10 |
Pros
Cons
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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. | |
Reviews SummaryThe 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron is a new addition to the German luxury brand’s electric vehicle and SUV lineups. It’s a two-row, five-seat midsize model that slots between the Audi Q4 e-tron and Audi Q8 e-tron SUVs, giving Audi a more direct rival to the Acura ZDX, Cadillac Lyriq, and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV. It also dabbles in Tesla Model Y and Porsche Macan EV territory. Verdict: Compared to its rivals, the Q6 e-tron is a better choice for buyers who want an EV that still feels like a normal SUV. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine322 hp Electric |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity100 kWh |
MPG City25 | MPG City106 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway93 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)14 hours |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 | Engine Name322 hp Electric |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm | Horsepower |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)14 hours |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity100 kWh |
MPG City25 | MPG City106 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway93 |
Interior | |
Leather Seats | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.4 cu ft | Cargo Space30.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight3384 lbs | Curb Weight4982 lbs |
Height63.5 in | Height64.9 in |
Length173.6 in | Length187.8 in |
Width79.5 in | Width78.5 in |
Wheelbase107.4 in | Wheelbase113.7 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1036 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity4400 lbs |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2015-Present | 2025 |
MSRP | $36,230 | $63,800 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | 7.2 out of 10Read full review |
Pros & cons | Pros
Cons
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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. | The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron is a new addition to the German luxury brand’s electric vehicle and SUV lineups. It’s a two-row, five-seat midsize model that slots between the Audi Q4 e-tron and Audi Q8 e-tron SUVs, giving Audi a more direct rival to the Acura ZDX, Cadillac Lyriq, and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV. It also dabbles in Tesla Model Y and Porsche Macan EV territory. Verdict: Compared to its rivals, the Q6 e-tron is a better choice for buyers who want an EV that still feels like a normal SUV. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 322 hp Electric |
Drive Train | FWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | |
EV Battery Capacity | 100 kWh | |
MPG City | 25 | 106 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 93 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 14 hours | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 221 hp I4 | 322 hp Electric |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | |
Horsepower | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm | |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 14 hours | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 100 kWh | |
MPG City | 25 | 106 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 93 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.4 cu ft | 30.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3384 lbs | 4982 lbs |
Height | 63.5 in | 64.9 in |
Length | 173.6 in | 187.8 in |
Width | 79.5 in | 78.5 in |
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 113.7 in |
Maximum Payload | 1036 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 4400 lbs | |
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