The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17) vs. Nissan Qashqai 1.6 4x2 (10 - 14)
€ 31,200

€ 20,000

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 3.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 4.8 inches lower than the Nissan Qashqai 1.6.
Mercedes GLA 180
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
58.8
71
79.6
63.6
70.5
78.3
71 in
Width
70.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.8 in
Height
63.6 in
106.3
173.9
103.5
170.5
173.9 in
Length
170.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.61 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
X156
Generation
J10
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
115 hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Nissan Qashqai 1.6
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26.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.86 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
26.37 lb/hp
24.86 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
43 mpg
38 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
52 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
565 mi
Range
651 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
565 mi
651 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
104.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft








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