2017 Ford Edge vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the horsepower, ground shadow size, cargo volume, market segment, starting price, fuel economy, and height. First of all, there is a $3,900 difference in the base MSRP. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class has a higher starting price than the 2017 Ford Edge. Also, the 2017 Edge has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2017 GLA-Class gets 4.2 more mpg. In addition, the Edge body is significantly larger than the GLA-Class, and in addition to that, it's also slightly taller. And then, the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class has 22 ft² less cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure and maximum occupancy.