Car A
Honda Passport
A 5-seat family-focused model with strong V6 power and an emphasis on reliability and safety. It’s good value in its segment, though its modest cargo space and fuel use may not suit everyone.
Honda Passport
Suv · Gasoline
vs
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
Suv · Gasoline
Car B
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
A well-rounded compact for families who want efficient petrol running and brisk everyday pace at good value in its segment. Efficiency and safety strengths balance a modest cargo area and a focus on everyday use rather than track performance.
Why compared
same body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar price
Usage fit
Family
62
/
69
City
30
/
48
Budget / value
58
/
63
Road trip
57
/
50
Performance
28
/
26
Cargo
16
/
30
Practical
42
/
51
Premium
34
/
46
Winter
40
/
36
Scores out of 100. Blue = Honda Passport · Orange = Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Honda Passport
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Honda Passport
- Five-seat layout fits small families and daily duties
- Strong V6 (280 hp) with 6.5 s 0–100 km/h for confident passing
- Focus on reliability and safety supports peace of mind
- Around $37,000, offering good value in its segment
- Limited cargo capacity (113 L) for gear-heavy trips
- Combined 10.2 L/100 km may not suit fuel-conscious commuters
- Not tuned for performance driving despite healthy power
- Only five seats; no third-row option for larger families
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220
- Efficient for its class at 6.5 L/100 km, easing commuting costs
- Quick 0–100 km/h in 6.0 s for confident merging and passing
- Seats 5 with a usable 400-liter trunk for daily family needs
- Priced at 35,800, offering good value in its segment
- 400-liter boot can feel limiting for cargo-heavy use
- Petrol-only powertrain won’t suit hybrid or EV seekers
- More balanced than thrilling if you want performance driving
- Five-seat compact format won’t fit larger families
Verdict
Pick Honda Passport if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Honda Passport is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz CLA 220 if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.