The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. BMW X1 sDrive18d (12 - 15)

€ 30,600
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
€ 31,100
 BMW X1 sDrive18d (12 - 15) BMW X1 sDrive18d
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW X1 sDrive18d.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive18d
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
71
79.6
60.8
Blueprint BMW X1 sDrive18d (12 - 15)
70.8
79
71 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
58.8 in
Height
60.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
173.9
Blueprint BMW X1 sDrive18d (12 - 15)
108.7
176.3
173.9 in
Length
176.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive18d
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.41 %
BMW X1 sDrive18d (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive18d
X156
Generation
E84
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 607.951
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 hp
141 hp
BMW X1 sDrive18d
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW X1 sDrive18d

Performance

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive18d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X1 sDrive18d

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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.31 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
29.4 lb/hp
24.31 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
59 mpg
48 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18d
50 mpg
city
41 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
777 mi
774 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18d
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft