The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 xDrive18d (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d (17 - 18)
€ 36,200
€ 32,000
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X1 xDrive18d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 d.
BMW X1 xDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 180 d
62.9
71.7
81.1
58.8
71
79.6
71.7 in
Width
71 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
62.9 in
Height
58.8 in
105.1
174.8
106.3
174.2
174.8 in
Length
174.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X1 xDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 180 d
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.29 %
General
BMW X1 xDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 180 d
F48
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X1 xDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
B47-C20
Engine Code
OM 607.951


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive18d
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive18d
243 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Performance
BMW X1 xDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 180 d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 xDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 d
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23.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.4 lb/hp
BMW X1 xDrive18d
23.91 lb/hp
29.4 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 xDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW X1 xDrive18d
50 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
43 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
674 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW X1 xDrive18d
674 mi
777 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW X1 xDrive18d
96.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 xDrive18d
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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















