Jeep Cherokee vs Mercedes-Benz GLA250
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250
Overview
| Spec | Jeep CherokeeBase | Mercedes-Benz GLA250GLA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | GLA 250 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Engine type | hybrid | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Jeep CherokeeBase | Mercedes-Benz GLA250GLA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $35,130 (best) | $41,750 |
| Lowest listing price | $15,995 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $37,295 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $43,810 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 17 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Jeep CherokeeBase | Mercedes-Benz GLA250GLA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 37 MPG (best) | 29 MPG |
| City MPG | 39 MPG (best) | 26 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 35 MPG (best) | 34 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 13.7 gal | 14 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Jeep CherokeeBase | Mercedes-Benz GLA250GLA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 177 hp | 221 hp (best) |
| Torque | 221 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 1.6 L | 2 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Jeep CherokeeBase | Mercedes-Benz GLA250GLA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 68.3 cu ft (best) | — |
| Towing capacity | 3,500 lbs (best) | — |
| Payload | 850 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,295 lbs | 3,604 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 113 in (best) | 107 in |
| Length | 188.1 in (best) | 174 in |
| Width | 74.7 in (best) | 72 in |
| Height | 67.5 in (best) | 64 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Jeep CherokeeBase | Mercedes-Benz GLA250GLA 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Jeep Cherokee | Mercedes-Benz GLA250 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $35,130 MSRP(Currently comparing) | GLA 250 $41,750 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Laredo $38,130 MSRP | — |
| 3 | Limited $40,130 MSRP | — |
| 4 | Limited Altitude $40,725 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Trailhawk $42,630 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Overland $43,130 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
Jeep Cherokee17 for sale
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Jeep Cherokee vs Mercedes-Benz GLA250 FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Jeep Cherokee or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Jeep Cherokee vs 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Jeep Cherokee or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Jeep Cherokee starts lower at $35,130. Live Jeep Cherokee listings start at $15,995.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Jeep Cherokee or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250?
- The 2027 Jeep Cherokee leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (35,130).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Jeep Cherokee or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250?
- The 2027 Jeep Cherokee leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (37).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Jeep Cherokee or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250?
- The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250 leads on horsepower in this comparison (221).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Jeep Cherokee or 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA250?
- The 2027 Jeep Cherokee leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).