The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 sDrive16d Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
€ 31,700
€ 37,100
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X1 sDrive16d is 2.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 220.
BMW X1 sDrive16d
Mercedes GLA 220
60.8
70.8
79
58.8
71
79.6
70.8 in
Width
71 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60.8 in
Height
58.8 in
108.7
176.3
106.3
174.2
176.3 in
Length
174.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X1 sDrive16d
Mercedes GLA 220
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.13 %
General
BMW X1 sDrive16d
Mercedes GLA 220
E84
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X1 sDrive16d
Mercedes GLA 220
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive16d
114 hp
181 hp
Mercedes GLA 220
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive16d
192 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220
Performance
BMW X1 sDrive16d
Mercedes GLA 220
117 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 sDrive16d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 220
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30.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive16d
30.36 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 sDrive16d
Mercedes GLA 220
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive16d
47 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
758 mi
Range
536 mi
BMW X1 sDrive16d
758 mi
536 mi
Mercedes GLA 220
Environmental Impact
102.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive16d
102.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 sDrive16d
Mercedes GLA 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
