The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d (17 - 18)
€ 30,300
€ 32,000
€ 30,300
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 Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 7.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 d.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Mercedes GLA 180 d
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
174.2
174.9 in
Length
174.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Mercedes GLA 180 d
3644 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
470 lb
12.9 %
General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Mercedes GLA 180 d
DM2
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Mercedes GLA 180 d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 d
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18.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.4 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
18.5 lb/hp
29.4 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
23 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
16 mpg
city
50 mpg
30 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
350 mi
Range
777 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
350 mi
777 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Environmental Impact
195.2 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
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
195.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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


















