The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 (15 - 17) vs. Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105 4x2 (Autogas) (13 - 15)
€ 29,000

€ 14,600

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLA 180 is 4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105.
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
58.8
71
79.6
64
71.7
78.7
71 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.8 in
Height
64 in
106.3
173.9
105.2
169.9
173.9 in
Length
169.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.26 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
X156
Generation
SD
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
100 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
100 hp
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
124 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.22 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
28.22 lb/hp
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
26 mpg
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
545 mi
Range
235 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
235 mi
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V LPG 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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