The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 (15 - 17) vs. Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115 4WD (19 - ..)
€ 29,000
€ 18,100
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes GLA 180 is 3 inches longer and 5.2 inches lower.
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
58.8
71
79.6
64
71
80.8
71 in
Width
71 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.8 in
Height
64 in
106.3
173.9
105.2
170.9
173.9 in
Length
170.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4262 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.73 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
X156
Generation
SR
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
114 hp
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
50 mpg
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
545 mi
Range
661 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
661 mi
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
96.7 kWh
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
Dacia Duster Blue dCi 115
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft








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


















