The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 (15 - 17) vs. Audi RS Q3 performance quattro S tronic (16 - 16)
€ 29,000

€ 61,000

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,000
ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Audi RS Q3 performance.
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi RS Q3 performance
58.8
71
79.6
62.2
72.5
79.5
71 in
Width
72.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.8 in
Height
62.2 in
106.3
173.9
102.5
173.7
173.9 in
Length
173.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi RS Q3 performance
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
739 lb
19.38 %

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

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi RS Q3 performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
CZGB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
362 hp
Audi RS Q3 performance
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
343 lb‑ft
Audi RS Q3 performance
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi RS Q3 performance
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi RS Q3 performance
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.54 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
10.54 lb/hp
Audi RS Q3 performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi RS Q3 performance
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
27 mpg
Audi RS Q3 performance
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
545 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
462 mi
Audi RS Q3 performance
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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi RS Q3 performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
Audi RS Q3 performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








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