The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 (15 - 17) vs. Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18)
€ 29,000

€ 29,400

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 Mercedes GLA 180 is 1.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI.
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
58.8
71
79.6
62.6
72.1
79.5
71 in
Width
72.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.8 in
Height
62.6 in
106.3
173.9
102.5
172.8
173.9 in
Length
172.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.44 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
X156
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
CZDB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
123 hp
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.17 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
26.17 lb/hp
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
41 mpg
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
545 mi
Range
685 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
685 mi
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









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