Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC vs Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC 6.7 s Runner-up: 8.4 s
Power winner Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC 221 hp Runner-up: 220 hp
Cargo winner Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine 545 L Runner-up: 435 L
Price winner Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC $42,050 Runner-up: $45,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC against the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a battery-electric system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.7 seconds, compared with 8.4 seconds for 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine. 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC has the higher listed output at 221 hp; 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is rated at 220 hp, a difference of 1 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC at 350 Nm and 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine at 300 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 545 litres versus 435 litres, a difference of 110 litres. 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is 60 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC has the lower listed starting price at $42,050, compared with $45,500 for 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine. 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.7 s8.4 s
Top Speed240 km/h170 km/h
Power221 hp220 hp
Torque350 Nm300 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range625 km
Battery87 kWh
Fuel Tank51 L
Efficiency7.8 L/100km13.9 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions178 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging150 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,410 mm4,470 mm
Ground Clearance161 mm156 mm
Cargo435 L545 L
Curb Weight1,560 kg1,875 kg
Towing1,800 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.2 m10.8 m
Starting MSRP$42,050$45,500

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC vs Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.7 seconds, versus 8.4 seconds for 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC has the higher listed top speed at 240 km/h (149 mph), compared with 170 km/h (106 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC has more power at 221 hp, a 1 hp advantage over 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine has more listed cargo space at 545 litres (19.2 cu ft), versus 435 litres (15.4 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine is heavier at 1,875 kg (4,134 lb), while 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC is listed at 1,560 kg (3,439 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $42,050 USD, compared with $45,500 USD for 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC or the 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech Long Range Esprit Alpine?

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 4MATIC leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.