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Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e
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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/100kmPlug-in hybrid
Toyota RAV4 Prime SE
Car B
Toyota RAV4 Prime SE
The Toyota RAV4 Prime SE is a five-seat plug-in hybrid that pairs efficient daily driving with real family practicality. With usable EV range and a big cargo hold, it delivers good value in its segment without sacrificing everyday pace.
5 seatsCrossoverPhev5-star safety302 hpPlug-in hybrid
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 60 / 86
City 56 / 59
Budget / value 45 / 71
Road trip 50 / 62
Performance 27 / 25
Cargo 31 / 64
Practical 44 / 70
Premium 51 / 29
Winter 34 / 34

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e · Orange = Toyota RAV4 Prime SE

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e Toyota RAV4 Prime SE
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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.

Toyota RAV4 Prime SE

  • Efficient for its class with 2.5 combined consumption and 42 km EV range for short commutes.
  • Big 1009 L cargo area supports family gear and weekend trips.
  • Five-seat layout and straightforward practicality suit growing families.
  • 302 hp and 0–100 km/h in 6.0 s make merges and passes easy.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e uses 1.7 L/100km vs 2.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Toyota RAV4 Prime SE if…
More power
Toyota RAV4 Prime SE puts out 302 hp vs 218 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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