2015 head-to-head · Small SUV
2015 Lincoln MKC vs Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2015 Lincoln MKC is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $2,116 for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class (28 MPG). That's roughly $94 a year, or about $472 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lincoln MKC
- Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
Side by side
| Lincoln MKC | Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,022 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,116 |
| 23 MPG | Combined efficiency | 28 MPG |
| 20 MPG | City | 25 MPG |
| 29 MPG | Highway | 34 MPG |
| — | Passenger volume | 91 cu ft |
| — | Cargo volume | 42 cu ft |
| 387 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 312 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Lincoln MKC vs Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class across model years
- Lincoln MKC
- Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 60 2015 small SUVs, the Lincoln MKC ranks 33rd and the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class 37th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 Lincoln MKC or the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class?
Measured by cost to drive, the Lincoln MKC. The Lincoln MKC is rated 23 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class 28 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Lincoln MKC vs. the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,022 for the Lincoln MKC and $2,116 for the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class.
Lincoln MKC vs Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class in other years
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