The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 sDrive18i (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19)
€ 31,700
€ 56,900
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X1 sDrive18i is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 7.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 45 AMG.
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
62.9
71.7
81.1
55.7
71
79.6
71.7 in
Width
71 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
62.9 in
Height
55.7 in
105.1
174.8
106.3
175
174.8 in
Length
175 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.95 %
General
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
F48
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B38
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
B38-A15
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive18i
138 hp
376 hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
BMW X1 sDrive18i
162 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Performance
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 sDrive18i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
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23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
23.57 lb/hp
9.29 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18i
43 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
576 mi
Range
470 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18i
576 mi
470 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18i
104.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft



















