Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG vs Mercedes-Benz ML250
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
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2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250
Overview
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45 | Mercedes-Benz ML250ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | AMG GLA 45 | ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | diesel fuel |
| Transmission | 8-speed automated manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | diesel |
| Model year | 2023 | 2015 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45 | Mercedes-Benz ML250ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $56,650 | $49,800 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45 | Mercedes-Benz ML250ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG | 25 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 20 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 25 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | — | 24.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45 | Mercedes-Benz ML250ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 382 hp (best) | — |
| Torque | 354 lb-ft (best) | — |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2.1 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45 | Mercedes-Benz ML250ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 50.5 cu ft | 80.3 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,847 lbs (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 114.8 in (best) |
| Length | 174.6 in | 189.1 in (best) |
| Width | 72.8 in | 84.3 in (best) |
| Height | 62.5 in | 70.7 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45 | Mercedes-Benz ML250ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 6 |
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 | Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG | Mercedes-Benz ML250 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMG GLA 45 $56,650 MSRP(Currently comparing) | ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC $49,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG vs Mercedes-Benz ML250 FAQ
- Which is better: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG vs 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250 starts lower at $49,800.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250?
- The 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (49,800).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250?
- The 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
- Which has better horsepower: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250?
- The 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG leads on horsepower in this comparison (382).