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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA

vs.

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB
$36,230* MSRP

Starting MSRP

$38,050* MSRP
Turbocharged 2.0 Liter 4-cylinder engine

Engine

Turbocharged 2.0 Liter 4-cylinder engine
221 horsepower

Engine Power

221 horsepower
Standard

MBUX (Mercedes- Benz User Experience)

Standard
25 / 34 mpg

EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy

23 / 31 mpg

 

If you are searching for a new SUV for adventures with family and friends, Mercedes-Benz has two accessible and lusciously appointed compact models for you to consider! The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA and the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB are sure to turn heads as you cruise the streets of East Greenwich. Read on to learn more about the similarities and differences of these models and decide if the GLA or GLB is a better fit for your needs.

 

 

The Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. The Mercedes-Benz GLB: Engine Performance

The engines on the GLA and GLB offer identical amounts of horsepower and torque, but their unique designs result in different fuel economy estimates. Here’s how they compare:

 

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA – Starting at $36,230* MSRP:

  • Engine Type: Turbocharged 2.0 Liter 4-cylinder engine
  • Engine Performance: 221 horsepower and 258 maximum torque
  • EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy: 25 city / 34 highway mpg
  • Zero to 60: 6.8 seconds
  • Transmission: 8 speeds
  • Drivetrain: FWD (front-wheel drive) or optional 4MATIC® AWD (all-wheel drive)

 

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB – Starting at $38,050* MSRP:

  • Engine Type: Turbocharged 2.0 Liter 4-cylinder engine
  • Engine Performance: 221 horsepower and 258 maximum torque
  • EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy: 23 city / 31 highway mpg
  • Zero to 60: 6.9 seconds
  • Transmission: 8 speeds
  • Drivetrain: FWD (front-wheel drive) or optional 4MATIC® AWD (all-wheel drive)

 

If you’re looking for the most efficient daily driver, you might prefer the GLA!

 

Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Mercedes-Benz GLB: Interior Dimensions

The interior dimensions of the GLA and GLB are not vastly different. The GLA has a good amount of cargo space, and that may be appealing if you haul a lot of equipment around often. Therefore, the decision may come down to a matter of your style preference.

 

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA

  • Cargo Capacity: Up to 62 cubic feet
  • Front Head Room / Back Head Room: 40.7 inches / 38.3 inches
  • Front Leg Room / Back Leg Room: 41.1 inches / 38.0 inches
  • Front Hip Room / Back Hip Room: 57.3 inches / 57.3 inches
  • Front Shoulder Room / Back Shoulder Room: 55.9 inches / 57.3 inches
  • Seating Capacity: 5

 

2021 Mercedes Benz GLB

  • Cargo Capacity: Up to 50.5 cubic feet
  • Front Headroom / Back Headroom: 40.7 inches / 39.3 inches
  • Front Leg Room / Back Legroom: 55.9 inches / 38.1 inches
  • Front Shoulder Room / Back Shoulder Room: 55.9 inches / 54.9 inches
  • Seating Capacity: 5 to 7

 

Comparing the Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. GLB on seating capacity? Although their dimensions are pretty similar, only the Mercedes-Benz GLB offers an optional third row. If you need or want room for up to seven passengers, choose the GLB.

 

Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Mercedes-Benz GLB: Infotainment and Interior Appointments

Although both the GLA and the GLB offer plenty of impressive amenities, you can move up from the GLA to the GLB to access even more luxury features and appointments. However, both models offer each of the following as standard:

  • Power-adjustable driver seat
  • Driver seat memory
  • Heated front seats
  • Adjustable steering column
  • Power liftgate

 

Come Pick Out Your New SUV Today!

Contact us if you have any questions about the Mercedes-Benz GLA or GLB. Then, make your appointment to test drive them both to make the final decision. You can even order and finance online from the comfort of your home. Feel to give us a call at Call sales Phone Number(877) 622-9486 with any questions. We look forward to working with you!

*Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance, and optional equipment, products, packages and accessories. Options, model availability and actual dealer price may vary. See dealer for details, costs and terms.

 

 

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