Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Mercedes GLA?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Abarth 500 595 695 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Mercedes GLA costs 38800 £. That’s a price difference of around 6274 £.
As for range, the Abarth 500 595 695 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 265 km, about 191 km more than the Mercedes GLA.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLA has a significantly edge – offering 421 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 266 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLA is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.30 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLA performs decisively better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 115 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLA pulls significantly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 265 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes GLA offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is to a small extent lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLA offers convincingly more room – 435 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLA performs clearly better – up to 1430 L, which is about 880 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLA noticeable takes the win – 500 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes GLA shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz GLA presents itself as a compact yet stylish option in the luxury SUV market. Its interior offers a blend of sophisticated design and cutting-edge technology, providing a comfortable and connected driving experience. The GLA's agile handling and dynamic performance make it well-suited for both urban environments and longer journeys.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
38800 - 75300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 9.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
74 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
66 - 216 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1570 - 1810 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
385 - 435 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
4412 - 4443 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1834 - 1849 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1590 - 1616 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1385 - 1430 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
480 - 500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 11 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
190 - 270 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
230 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.