The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17) vs. BMW X1 sDrive18i (12 - 15)
€ 31,200
€ 28,200
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW X1 sDrive18i.
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive18i
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
176.3
173.9 in
Length
176.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive18i
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.64 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive18i
X156
Generation
E84
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW N46
M 270.910
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
148 hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive18i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 sDrive18i
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26.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
26.37 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
43 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18i
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
565 mi
Range
508 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
565 mi
508 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
104.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
BMW X1 sDrive18i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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
