Mercedes-Benz GLA (2017 – 2020) vs Lexus UX (2018 – 2023): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz GLA is the more powerful of the two, with up to 211 hp against 204 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.6 s against 8.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 235 km/h against 190 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.1 L/100 km against 7.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,395 kg against 1,500 kg. At 4,496 mm, the Lexus UX is 71 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz GLA.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
GLA
2017 – 2020
|
Lexus
UX
2018 – 2023
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2017 – 2020 | 2018 – 2023 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 15 | 3 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Hybrid, Electric |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 109 – 211 hp | 169 – 204 hp |
| Torque | 200 – 350 Nm | 205 – 300 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.6 – 11.9 s | 8.7 – 9.2 s |
| Top speed | 190 – 235 km/h | 177 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.1 – 6.6 L/100 km | 7.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,425 mm | 4,496 mm |
| Width | 1,803 mm | 1,839 mm |
| Height | 1,494 mm | 1,519 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,639 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,395 – 1,595 kg | 1,500 – 1,635 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.