The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 xDrive20i Automatic (11 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d (17 - 18)
€ 35,800
€ 32,000
€ 35,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW X1 xDrive20i is 1.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 d.
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 180 d
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
175.4
106.3
174.2
175.4 in
Length
174.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 180 d
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.51 %
General
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 180 d
E84
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive20i
181 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Performance
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 180 d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 d
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20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.4 lb/hp
BMW X1 xDrive20i
20.28 lb/hp
29.4 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW X1 xDrive20i
31 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
23 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
515 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW X1 xDrive20i
515 mi
777 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Environmental Impact
144 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 xDrive20i
144 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
