Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG
Overview
| Spec | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | SE Standard Range | AMG GLA 35 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | 8-speed automated manual |
| Engine type | electric | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $35,000 (best) | $58,550 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 24 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 22 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 28 MPG (best) |
| Combined MPGe | 115 MPGe (best) | — |
| Electric range | 245 mi (best) | — |
| Battery capacity | 63 kWh (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | 6.3 hr (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | — | 13.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 168 hp | 302 hp (best) |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | — | 2 L (best) |
| Cylinders | — | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 59.4 cu ft (best) | 50.5 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 4,144 lbs | 3,869 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 118.1 in (best) | 107.4 in |
| Length | 183.3 in (best) | 174.6 in |
| Width | 74.4 in (best) | 72.8 in |
| Height | 63 in (best) | 62.5 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Rollover | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Hyundai Ioniq 5 | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Standard Range $35,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) | AMG GLA 35 $58,550 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | SE $37,500 MSRP | — |
| 3 | SE $41,000 MSRP | — |
| 4 | SEL $39,800 MSRP | — |
| 5 | SEL $43,300 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Limited $45,075 MSRP | — |
| 7 | Limited $48,975 MSRP | — |
| 8 | XRT $46,275 MSRP | — |
| 9 | XRT $46,725 MSRP | — |