The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF 4x4 (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 (15 - 17)
€ 30,700

€ 29,000

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 1.5 inches wider and 7.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180.
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes GLA 180
66
72.5
80.4
58.8
71
79.6
72.5 in
Width
71 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
66 in
Height
58.8 in
105.9
174.9
106.3
173.9
174.9 in
Length
173.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes GLA 180
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
483 lb
13.57 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes GLA 180
DM2
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes GLA 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
161 hp
120 hp
Mercedes GLA 180
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
251 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes GLA 180
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180
▶ REPLAY
22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
22.1 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
39 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
601 mi
Range
545 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
601 mi
545 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
108 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
123.4 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes GLA 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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