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Mercedes GLA vs Mitsubishi ASX - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (421 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (38800 £ vs 20600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLA or Mitsubishi ASX?

Mercedes GLA

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Mitsubishi ASX

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mitsubishi ASX has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Mercedes GLA costs 38800 £. That’s a price difference of around 18274 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLA manages with 2.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Mitsubishi ASX with 4.40 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLA has a significantly edge – offering 421 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 263 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLA is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.30 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.50 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLA performs distinct better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Mitsubishi ASX tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLA pulls decisively stronger with 500 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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In curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is clearly perceptible lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 274 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers to a small extent more room – 484 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi ASX performs slightly better – up to 1596 L, which is about 166 L more than the Mercedes GLA.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLA to a small extent takes the win – 500 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes GLA shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

from about £38,800
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Mercedes GLA

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.9 - 9.5 L
  • Electric Range : 74 km
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Mercedes GLA

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The Mercedes GLA blends Mercedes style with compact crossover practicality, looking sharper than its size suggests while still feeling purposeful around town. Inside it serves up premium materials and tech-forward ergonomics, and the composed ride makes it an appealing pick for buyers who want luxury wrapped in a city-friendly package with a wink of adventurous spirit.

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Mitsubishi ASX

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The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
38800 - 75300 £
Price
20600 - 32500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 9.5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
74 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
66 - 216 g/km
co2
99 - 135 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1570 - 1810 kg
Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 435 L
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Length
4412 - 4443 mm
Length
4239 mm
Width
1834 - 1849 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1590 - 1616 mm
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
1385 - 1430 L
Max trunk capacity
1458 - 1596 L
Payload
480 - 500 kg
Payload
397 - 449 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
91 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 14 s
Max Speed
190 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
168 - 180 km/h
Torque
230 - 500 Nm
Torque
160 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
67 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes GLA have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.