The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17) vs. VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..)

€ 31,200
Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17) Mercedes GLA 180
€ 25,700
 VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..) VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

ⓘ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 7.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
71
79.6
61.9
Blueprint VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..)
71.6
78.4
71 in
Width
71.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.8 in
Height
61.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
106.3
173.9
Blueprint VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..)
102
166.7
173.9 in
Length
166.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.91 %
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
X156
Generation
A1
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
148 hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
26.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
26.37 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
43 mpg
42 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
555 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
565 mi
555 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
106.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
104.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.5 cu ft