2024 Honda CR-V Hybrid vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 Review

Picture of the 2024 Honda CR-V Hybrid

2024 Honda
CR-V Hybrid

MSRP*: $34,050 to $40,200
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLA 250

MSRP*: $41,850 to $43,850
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MPG - City 40 - 43 MPG 24 - 25 MPG
MPG - Hwy 34 - 36 MPG 32 - 34 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 76.5 ft3 50.5 ft3
Engine
  • 204-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 221-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 204 hp 221 hp
Towing Capacity 1,000 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 184.8 in 173.6 in
Exterior Width 73.5 in 72.2 in
Leg Room Front 41.3 in
Rear 41.0 in
Front 41.0 in
Rear 38.0 in
Head Room Front 38.2 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 39.0 in
Rear 38.1 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Honda CR-V Hybrid than in the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Honda CR-V Hybrid and the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Honda CR-V Hybrid as you will with the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Honda CR-V Hybrid is a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
The Honda CR-V Hybrid is a little wider than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. If you go with the Honda CR-V Hybrid, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250.

Handling
The Honda CR-V Hybrid has the same turning radius as the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Honda CR-V Hybrid has a little less horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250.

Powertrain
The Honda CR-V Hybrid has much lower torque than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Honda CR-V Hybrid and the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250. With the Honda CR-V Hybrid, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250.