The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (17 - 19)

€ 31,200
Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17) Mercedes GLA 180
€ 37,000
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (17 - 19) Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLA 180 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 7.7 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
71
79.6
66.5
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (17 - 19)
72.4
82.1
71 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.8 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
106.3
173.9
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (17 - 19)
105.9
178.1
173.9 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
619 lb
16.36 %
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (17 - 19)

General

Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
X156
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
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
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
178 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

Performance

Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

 REPLAY
26.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.25 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
26.37 lb/hp
21.25 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
43 mpg
39 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
565 mi
621 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
104.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft