The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X1 xDrive20i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 18)
€ 36,300
€ 40,700
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 xDrive20i is 2.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 220 d.
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 220 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
176.3
106.3
174.2
176.3 in
Length
174.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 220 d
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.2 %
General
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 220 d
E84
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 651.930


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive20i
181 hp
175 hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW X1 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Performance
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 220 d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 220 d
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20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
BMW X1 xDrive20i
20.28 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW X1 xDrive20i
33 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
551 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW X1 xDrive20i
551 mi
725 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW X1 xDrive20i
134.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X1 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLA 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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


















