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Toyota Venza (2023)
Crossover · Hybrid
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Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e
Crossover · Phev
Toyota Venza (2023)
Car A
Toyota Venza (2023)
A 5-seat hybrid focused on efficiency and cargo capacity, the Toyota Venza (2023) suits city duty and long trips. Its 5.7 L/100km consumption and 1010 L cargo space stand out, with adequate performance and a 700 km range.
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Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e
Car B
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
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 55 / 60
City 55 / 56
Budget / value 50 / 45
Road trip 62 / 50
Performance 26 / 27
Cargo 64 / 31
Practical 52 / 44
Premium 18 / 51
Winter 22 / 34

Scores out of 100. Blue = Toyota Venza (2023) · Orange = Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e

Specs side-by-side

Spec Toyota Venza (2023) Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e
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Pros & cons

Toyota Venza (2023)

  • Roomy 1010 L cargo capacity for gear-heavy use
  • Efficient for its class at 5.7 L/100km, great for city driving
  • 700 km total range reduces fuel stops on road trips
  • Good value in its segment at $32,900

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.

Verdict

Pick Toyota Venza (2023) if…
Lower entry price
Toyota Venza (2023) starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250e is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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