Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Laredo | AMG GLA 35 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automated manual |
| Engine type | gas | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2027 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $39,520 (best) | $58,550 |
| Lowest listing price | $7,131 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $41,898 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $65,900 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 725 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 19 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 26 MPG | 28 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 23 gal (best) | 13.5 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 293 hp | 302 hp (best) |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.6 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 70.8 cu ft (best) | 50.5 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 6,200 lbs (best) | — |
| Payload | 1,280 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,238 lbs | 3,869 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8.4 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 116.7 in (best) | 107.4 in |
| Length | 193.5 in (best) | 174.6 in |
| Width | 77.5 in (best) | 72.8 in |
| Height | 70.8 in (best) | 62.5 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMGAMG GLA 35 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Grand Cherokee | Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laredo $39,520 MSRP(Currently comparing) | AMG GLA 35 $58,550 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Laredo $41,520 MSRP | — |
| 3 | Laredo X $42,015 MSRP | — |
| 4 | Laredo X $44,015 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Laredo Altitude $44,960 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Laredo Altitude $46,960 MSRP | — |
| 7 | Limited $44,960 MSRP | — |
| 8 | Limited $46,960 MSRP | — |
| 9 | Limited Reserve $52,555 MSRP | — |
| 10 | Trailhawk $53,000 MSRP | — |
| 11 | Summit $60,900 MSRP | — |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG 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 Grand Cherokee or 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee starts lower at $39,520. Live Jeep Grand Cherokee listings start at $7,131.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (39,520).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG?
- The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on horsepower in this comparison (324).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA35 AMG?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (6,200).