| 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA SUV | Feature | 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Trims | 5 |
| 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine with mild hybrid drive | Base Engine | 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine with mild hybrid drive |
| 221 hp | Max Horsepower (Base Engine) | 255 hp |
| 258 lb-ft | Max Torque (Base Engine) | 295 lb-ft |
| 50.5 cubic feet | Max Cargo Volume | 56.3 cubic feet |
| 5 | Seating Capacity | 5 |
If you want a luxurious and spacious SUV for you and your family to drive around in, choose a Mercedes-Benz SUV. Two popular models in the Mercedes-Benz family are the GLA and the GLC SUVs. Both SUVs are similar in size and capabilities, but which one is better suited for you and your family? We compare the Mercedes-Benz GLA and the Mercedes-Benz GLC specs in more detail below to help you answer that question.
Explore our comparison of these two SUVs before test-driving your favorite option at our dealership.
The Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV offers two more trims than the Mercedes-Benz GLA SUV. That said, both models offer performance-focused AMG® trims for those who need something with racetrack-like power on the roads of New Castle.
Here are the lineups for both models:
As we mentioned earlier, both of these SUVs offer an AMG® configuration in their lineup. In fact, the Mercedes-Benz GLC offers two AMG® models to choose from. Any of these SUVs’ AMG® models won’t disappoint West Chester, PA drivers. However, the Mercedes-Benz GLC offers the more powerful AMG® trims.
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Engine With Mild Hybrid Drive:
AMG®-Enhanced 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Engine With Hybrid Assist:
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Engine With Mild Hybrid Drive:
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Engine With Plug-In Hybrid Technology:
Handcrafted AMG® 2.0L Inline-4 Engine With Hybrid Assist & Electric Exhaust-Gas Turbocharger:
Handcrafted AMG® 2.0L Inline-4 Engine With Electric Exhaust-Gas Turbocharger & Rear 150kW Electric Motor:
The GLA and GLC SUVs are incredibly comfortable and offer nearly identical interior dimensions. In terms of cargo space, the GLC SUV has noticeably more than the GLA. That said, you and your passengers will remain exceptionally comfortable, no matter which SUV you choose.
We’ve compared these two SUVs, but what features do they have in common? No matter which SUV you choose, you’ll be able to enjoy these features every time you drive around Newark:
Which SUV is the better fit for your family and your driving needs? To find out, schedule a test drive of either model right here at Mercedes-Benz of Wilmington.
Whether you choose the Mercedes-Benz GLA SUV or the Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV, you’ll receive a one-of-a-kind customer experience when you choose Mercedes-Benz of Wilmington. You’ll also be able to see which of our new vehicle specials can help you save on your future purchase.
