The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 37,100

€ 37,000

€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 5.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 220 CDI.
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
64
75
82.6
58.8
71
79.6
75 in
Width
71 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64 in
Height
58.8 in
107.8
180
106.3
173.9
180 in
Length
173.9 in
107.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.28 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
J
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
178 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
▶ REPLAY
18.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
18.58 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
40 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
653 mi
Range
706 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
653 mi
706 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
90.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
111.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 180
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft










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