Mercedes-Benz GLA 
The luxury compact crossover segment is booming, and Mercedes-Benz is making a big splash with its GLA. To create this vehicle, the engineers took the CLA sedan’s platform, raised it a few centimetres and attached a body equipped with a hatch. The basic GLA comes with front-wheel drive and a 208-hp engine. There’s also a version with AWD, as well as a 360-hp AMG.
Pros
- Eye-catching style
- Well-adapted engine (GLA 250)
- Great engine performance (GLA 45AMG)
- Safe road handling
- Advanced security systems
Cons
- Legroom in back
- Limited rear visibility
- Firm suspension (GLA 45AMG)
- Expensive
