The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Duster dCi 85 4x2 (10 - 10) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
€ 13,900

€ 34,300

€ 13,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 Dacia Duster dCi 85 is 4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 5.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 d.
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Mercedes GLA 180 d
64
71.7
78.7
58.8
71
79.6
71.7 in
Width
71 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64 in
Height
58.8 in
105.2
169.9
106.3
173.9
169.9 in
Length
173.9 in
105.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Mercedes GLA 180 d
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
14.63 %

General
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Mercedes GLA 180 d
SD
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
85 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dacia Duster dCi 85
85 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
148 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Duster dCi 85
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Performance
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Mercedes GLA 180 d
97 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Duster dCi 85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 d
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32.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
Dacia Duster dCi 85
32.55 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Dacia Duster dCi 85
46 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
41 mpg
city
52 mpg
48 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
609 mi
Range
797 mi
Dacia Duster dCi 85
609 mi
797 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
80.3 kWh
Dacia Duster dCi 85
104.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft









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