The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 (15 - 17) vs. BMW X1 sDrive20d Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 29,000
€ 35,300
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes GLA 180 is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW X1 sDrive20d.
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive20d
58.8
71
79.6
60.8
70.8
79
71 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
58.8 in
Height
60.8 in
106.3
173.9
108.7
175.4
173.9 in
Length
175.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive20d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.43 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive20d
X156
Generation
E84
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 270.910
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
175 hp
BMW X1 sDrive20d
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive20d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 sDrive20d
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.84 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
19.84 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
40 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive20d
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
545 mi
Range
642 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
642 mi
BMW X1 sDrive20d
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive20d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
