Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e
Crossover · Phev
vs
Audi Q2 Design
Crossover · Gasoline · AWD
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e
Car A
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e
The Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e is a compact plug-in hybrid that suits city-focused families, pairing a 54 km electric range with very low combined consumption. It balances usable performance with a 5-seat, 435 L layout, offering good value in its segment.
5 seatsCrossoverPhev5-star safety1.7 L/100km218 hpPlug-in hybrid
Audi Q2 Design
Car B
Audi Q2 Design
The Audi Q2 Design pairs efficient running with AWD traction and usable space for five, making it a solid fit for family‑compact and city duties. It delivers good value in its segment without demanding compromises in day‑to‑day comfort.
5 seatsCrossoverGasoline5-star safetyAWD
Why compared same body typesame seatssame usage profile

Usage fit

Family 60 / 69
City 56 / 68
Budget / value 45 / 67
Road trip 50 / 44
Performance 27 / 28
Cargo 31 / 29
Practical 44 / 54
Premium 51 / 39
Winter 34 / 68

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e · Orange = Audi Q2 Design

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e Audi Q2 Design
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e

  • 54 km electric range covers many daily city trips without using fuel.
  • Low 1.7 combined consumption when charged makes it efficient for its class.
  • Five seats and a 435 L trunk fit compact-family needs and weekend bags.
  • 218 hp, 450 Nm and 0–100 km/h in 6.9 s give confident merging and passing.

Audi Q2 Design

  • Efficient for its class at 5.2 combined consumption
  • AWD traction boosts confidence in winter and mixed conditions
  • Practical 5‑seat cabin and 405 L trunk for everyday family use
  • At 35,000, it represents good value in its segment

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e uses 1.7 L/100km vs 5.2 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Audi Q2 Design if…
All-wheel drive
Audi Q2 Design's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

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