Hyundai Tucson Ultimate
Suv · Gasoline
vs
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC
Suv · Gasoline · AWD
Hyundai Tucson Ultimate
Car A
Hyundai Tucson Ultimate
A five-seat family compact that leans on reliability and safety, the Tucson Ultimate pairs 265 hp gasoline power with efficiency of 8.6 L/100 km. It offers good value at $34,400, but cargo space is tight.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety265 hp
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC
Car B
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC
The GLA 250 4MATIC is an efficient AWD compact that blends family practicality with brisk acceleration. If you want space for five, a usable 435 L trunk, and good value in its segment, it’s a well-rounded pick.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety6.4 L/100kmAWD
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar pricestrong usage match

Usage fit

Family 63 / 70
City 45 / 48
Budget / value 61 / 61
Road trip 47 / 56
Performance 34 / 32
Cargo 16 / 32
Practical 45 / 52
Premium 27 / 47
Winter 36 / 76

Scores out of 100. Blue = Hyundai Tucson Ultimate · Orange = Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC

Specs side-by-side

Spec Hyundai Tucson Ultimate Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC
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Pros & cons

Hyundai Tucson Ultimate

  • Reliability-led pick for everyday family use
  • Safety is a clear priority
  • 265 hp and 350 Nm help on highways and road trips
  • Good value in its segment at $34,400

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC

  • Efficient for its class with a strong consumption ranking
  • AWD confidence for winter and road trips
  • Brisk 0-100 km/h in 6.9 s for easy passing and merging
  • Five seats and a 435 L trunk fit family-compact duties

Verdict

Pick Hyundai Tucson Ultimate if…
Lower entry price
Hyundai Tucson Ultimate starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC if…
All-wheel drive
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

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