Model Year | 2020 | 2009 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLA | Toyota Avalon | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1250 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 111.0 in | -4.7 in |
Length | 173.9 in | 197.2 in | -23.3 in |
Width | 71.0 in | 72.8 in | -1.8 in |
Height | 60.0 in | 58.5 in | 1.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3296 lb. | 3495 lb. | -199 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.8 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 59.4 in | -4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.8 in | -55.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.3 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 37.5 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 58.2 in | -5.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.2 in | -56.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 40.9 in | -7 in |
Total Legroom | 75.8 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -6.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.2 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 43.6 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA.
2009 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |