The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 sDrive18d Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLA 250 (15 - 17)
€ 36,900

€ 33,600

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X1 sDrive18d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 10.4 cm taller than the Mercedes GLA 250.
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 250
1598
1821
2060
1494
1804
2022
1821 mm
Width
1804 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1598 mm
Height
1494 mm
2670
4439
2699
4417
4439 mm
Length
4417 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 250
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.91 %

General
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 250
F48
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
B47-C20
Engine Code
M 270.920


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive18d
148 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes GLA 250
330 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive18d
330 NM
350 NM
Mercedes GLA 250
Performance
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 250
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

BMW X1 sDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250
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10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7 kg/bhp
BMW X1 sDrive18d
10.91 kg/bhp
7 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18d
61 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
54 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
689 mi
Range
510 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18d
689 mi
510 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
115.6 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18d
94.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
421 L








1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L