2019 INFINITI QX30 vs 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA Class

2019 INFINITI QX30

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA Class

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ESSENTIAL AWD

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
QX30 ESSENTIAL AWD	21	30	$39,010	$41,500
QX30 ESSENTIAL FWD	24	33	$36,942	$39,300
QX30 LUXE AWD	21	30	$32,994	$35,100
QX30 LUXE FWD	24	33	$31,114	$33,100
QX30 PURE FWD	24	33	$28,436	$30,250
QX30 SPORT FWD	24	33	$37,788	$40,200

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AMG GLA 45 4MATIC SUV

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
GLA AMG GLA 45 4MATIC SUV	22	28	$50,149	$53,350
GLA GLA 250 4MATIC SUV	23	31	$33,793	$35,950
GLA GLA 250 SUV	24	33	$31,913	$33,950

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Pricing

Invoice Price

$39,010

$50,149

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$41,500

$53,350

Monthly Payment Estimate

$692 / month

$889 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

5.6

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5.4

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TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2019 Infiniti QX30 stands out with style and sprightliness but makes compromises in interior space.

The Mercedes-Benz GLA merges hatchback size with crossover functionality and luxury appointments, with better-than-average results.

TCC Likes

Swoopy style
Upscale interior
Spry handling

Zippy to drive
Nimble handling
Practical hatchback shape

TCC Dislikes

Limited interior space
Inconsistent throttle
Style over practicality

Cramped rear seats
Interior doesn't impress
So-so visibility

Fuel Economy

City

21 mpg

22 mpg

Highway

30 mpg

28 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Compact Cars

Midsize Station Wagons

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Volume (ft³)

88.9

Second Hip Room (in)

Front Shoulder Room (in)

54.8

Second Head Room (in)

37.5

Passenger Capacity

Second Shoulder Room (in)

53.1

Front Leg Room (in)

41.3

Front Hip Room (in)

52.1

Second Leg Room (in)

33.5

Front Head Room (in)

38.4

Exterior Dimensions

Track Width, Front (in)

61.7

Min Ground Clearance (in)

Length, Overall (in)

174.2

175

Height, Overall (in)

59.7

58.2

Liftover Height (in)

28.9

23.4

Track Width, Rear (in)

61.8

Wheelbase (in)

106.3

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

71.1

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)

41.3

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)

43.6

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)

19.2

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)

31.8

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)

19.2

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)

31.8

54.9

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)

41.3

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)

27.9

Brakes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

12.6

13.8

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.6

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

14.8

Steering

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

36.6

38.9

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Tires

Front Tire Size

P235/50HR18

P235/40ZR20

Spare Tire Size

Front Tire Order Code

Spare Tire Order Code

Rear Tire Size

P235/50HR18

P235/40ZR20

Rear Tire Order Code

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

3556

3461

Wheels

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)

18 X 7

20 X 8

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Front Wheel Size (in)

18 X 7

20 X 8

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

110

115

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

258 @ 1200

350 @ 2250

Engine Order Code

Displacement

2.0 L/121

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

208 @ 5500

375 @ 6000

Engine Type

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4

Fuel System

Gasoline Direct Injection

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Transmission

First Gear Ratio (:1)

3.86

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

0.84

0.94

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

2.65

2.39

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

2.67

2.90

Trans Type

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.78

0.87

Trans Description Cont. Again

Reverse Ratio (:1)

3.38

3.10

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

2.43

Trans Order Code

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.05

1.19

Trans Description Cont.

Auto-Shift Manual w/OD

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.05

1.16

Summary

Vehicle Name

INFINITI QX30

Mercedes-Benz GLA

Body Style

Sport Utility

4MATIC

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Strut

Suspension Type - Rear

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front

Strut

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

7.1

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