Shopping for an entry-level luxury vehicle? The Mercedes-Benz brand has garnished a reputation for designing some of the industry’s finest vehicles, and you don’t gather notoriety like that on style alone. In this luxury crossover comparison, we’ll take a closer look into some key factors buyers often consider when choosing between the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA and the 2021 Audi Q3. The comparison table provided highlights the practical elements that each model offers with an overview of some basic specifications.
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA |
vs | 2021 Audi Q3 |
$36,230 | Starting MSRP | $34,000 |
2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 | Powertrain | 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 |
25 city/34 highway mpg | Fuel Economy | 19 city/27 highway mpg |
50.5 cubic feet | Cargo Space | 48.0 cubic feet |
The comparison table shows that on paper the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA is the more attractive choice in luxury SUV when compared against the 2021 Audi Q3. The advantages only become more so apparent when we begin to explore the various highlights that are encased within the interior of the GLA.
The Mercedes-Benz GLA is all-new, and this year the brand’s smallest luxury SUV gets a little less so. The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA grows in interior space, now offering an additional 4.5 inches of rear-seat legroom. The redesigned GLA looks more refined both inside and out, helping it to blend in with the throng of new Mercedes-Benz luxury SUVs released in recent years. The dashboard brings the term “digital cockpit” to life with dual 10.25-inch infotainment and instrument cluster MBUX displays.
We invite you to reach out to the team at Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City for more information on the various advantages that the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA offers over competing luxury SUVs.