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Mercedes GLA vs Skoda Enyaq comparison

Compare performance (421 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (38,800 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLA or Skoda Enyaq?

Mercedes GLA vs Skoda Enyaq: Key differences

Mercedes GLA

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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Skoda Enyaq

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GLA

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Mercedes GLA is barely cheaper – starting at 38,800 £ , while the Skoda Enyaq costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,078 £.

As for electric range, the Skoda Enyaq offers substantially more range – reaching up to 587 km, about 513 km more than the Mercedes GLA.

Enyaq

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLA offers moderately more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLA is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Skoda Enyaq takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Enyaq delivers markedly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 179 Nm more.

GLA

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes GLA is noticeably lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 2,179 kg. The difference is around 609 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Enyaq offers clearly more boot space – 585 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLA carries marginally more – 500 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Enyaq is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £41,900
Enyaq

Skoda Enyaq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 538 - 587 km
Mercedes GLA
Skoda Enyaq

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes GLA

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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Skoda Enyaq

The Skoda Enyaq is a reassuring, family‑first electric SUV that trades sporting drama for exceptional quiet, roomy rear seats and a genuinely practical boot. It’s remarkably easy to live with thanks to sensible controls and steady fast charging, though the touchscreen‑led infotainment can be sluggish and driving enthusiasts looking for sharp handling should look elsewhere.

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Mercedes GLA
Skoda Enyaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,800 - 75,300 £
Price
41,900 - 52,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
74 km
Electric Range
538 - 587 km
Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
66 - 216 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,570 - 1,810 kg
Curb weight
2,179 - 2,293 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 435 L
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Length
4,412 mm
Length
-
Width
1,834 - 1,849 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
1,616 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,385 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 500 kg
Payload
443 - 489 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 500 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Skoda
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