The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 30,600
€ 37,500
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500
ⓘ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 CDI is 1.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
58.8
71
79.6
62.6
72.1
79.5
71 in
Width
72.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.8 in
Height
62.6 in
106.3
173.9
102.5
172.6
173.9 in
Length
172.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.2 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
X156
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
CPSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 hp
208 hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
29.4 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
59 mpg
31 mpg
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
777 mi
Range
516 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
777 mi
516 mi
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 CDI
82.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft
