The HR-V returns unchanged for the 2020 model year.
Pros Average-size adults fit comfortably in the front and back Clever cargo solutions make it more versatile than rivals Better than most competitors on fuel economy Excellent outward visibility
Cons Unimpressive power output results in lackluster acceleration Palpable engine noise and vibration Touchscreen interface is difficult to use Cabin materials look a little cheaper than those in some rivals
The 2020 Honda HR-V oozes with practicality, though gas mileage and safety equipment have room to improve.
Pros Brilliant interior flexibility Good value even at top trim Tidy interior Rides well
Cons Slow acceleration A few too many details Emergency braking only on EX and above Pricey Touring trim
Honda made some superficial and mechanical changes to the HR-V for the previous model year, but it doesn't make any significant updates to the 2020 lineup.
Pros Impressive fuel economy, outstanding cargo storage, durable and well-built interior.
Cons Buzzy engine sounds, choppy ride on rough roads, top features reserved for top model.
For 2021, the GLA-class is a clean-sheet redesign. While it still resembles the previous-generation GLA-class, the new model looks more premium inside and out, which will help it blend with the throng of Mercedes-Benz SUVs that launched for the 2019 and 2020 model years. It shares a platform with the brand's other small offerings, including the slightly larger GLB-class SUV and the entry-level A-class sedan.
Pros Responsive handling, lots of available features, interesting design.
Cons Cramped interior, uncomfortable ride, not as luxurious as a Benz should be.
The GLA has been fully redesigned for 2021.Part of the second GLA generation introduced for 2021.
Pros Smooth ride and comfortable seats Features one of today's best, most advanced infotainment systems Mercedes badge at an affordable price
Cons Most of the GLA's advanced safety features are optional Too much road noise for a luxury SUV Cargo capacity is small compared to Mercedes' GLB
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class is the smallest and least expensive SUV in its lineup, and a welcome entry to the brand.
Pros Stylish interior Reasonably well-equipped Roomier rear seats Extensive options
Cons Expensive options Some options should be standard Small cargo area Can’t wait for the GLA45
