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Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e
Crossover · Phev
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Honda HR-V 1.8X
Crossover · Gasoline
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
Honda HR-V 1.8X
Car B
Honda HR-V 1.8X
A compact family model that prioritizes reliability and safety while staying efficient for daily and city use. Performance is modest, but space and price make it good value in its segment.
5 seatsCrossoverGasoline5-star safety
Why compared same body typesame seatssame usage profilestrong usage match

Usage fit

Family 60 / 71
City 56 / 55
Budget / value 45 / 70
Road trip 50 / 50
Performance 27 / 27
Cargo 31 / 31
Practical 44 / 55
Premium 51 / 22
Winter 34 / 34

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e · Orange = Honda HR-V 1.8X

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e Honda HR-V 1.8X
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

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.

Honda HR-V 1.8X

  • Strong reliability and safety focus
  • Efficient for its class at 6.5 L/100 km
  • Practical 5-seat layout with a 437 L trunk
  • Competitive 24,990 pricing offers good value

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e uses 1.7 L/100km vs 6.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Honda HR-V 1.8X if…
Performance & capability
Honda HR-V 1.8X is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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