Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG vs Porsche Macan

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG

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2026 Porsche Macan

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Overview

Spec	Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45	Porsche MacanMacan SUV
Selected trim	AMG GLA 45	Macan SUV
Body style	SUV	SUV
Drivetrain	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
Transmission	8-speed automated manual	7-speed automated manual
Engine type	gas	gas
Model year	2023	2026

Pricing & market

Spec	Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45	Porsche MacanMacan SUV
MSRP	$56,650 (best)	$64,600
Lowest listing price	—	$0 (best)
Median listing price	—	$81,272 (best)
Highest listing price	—	$99,144 (best)
For sale now	0	12 (best)

Fuel economy & range

Spec	Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45	Porsche MacanMacan SUV
Combined MPG	22 MPG (best)	21 MPG
City MPG	20 MPG (best)	19 MPG
Highway MPG	25 MPG	25 MPG
Fuel tank	—	19.8 gal (best)

Performance

Spec	Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45	Porsche MacanMacan SUV
Horsepower	382 hp (best)	261 hp
Torque	354 lb-ft (best)	295 lb-ft
Engine size	2 L	2 L
Cylinders	I4	I4

Size & capability

Spec	Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45	Porsche MacanMacan SUV
Seating	5 seats	5 seats
Doors	5 (best)	4
Cargo volume	50.5 cu ft	53.1 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity	—	4,409 lbs (best)
Payload	—	1,385 lbs (best)
Curb weight	3,847 lbs (best)	4,149 lbs
Wheelbase	107.4 in	110.5 in (best)
Length	174.6 in	186.1 in (best)
Width	72.8 in	75.7 in (best)
Height	62.5 in	63.8 in (best)

Safety & recalls

Spec	Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMGAMG GLA 45	Porsche MacanMacan SUV
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	Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG	Porsche Macan
1	AMG GLA 45 $56,650 MSRP(Currently comparing)	Macan SUV $64,600 MSRP(Currently comparing)
2	—	T $70,300 MSRP
3	—	S $78,000 MSRP
4	—	GTS $93,100 MSRP

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