The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. BMW X1 sDrive20d Steptronic (18 - 19)
€ 30,600
€ 40,200
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 180 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the BMW X1 sDrive20d.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive20d
58.8
71
79.6
62.9
71.7
81.1
71 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.8 in
Height
62.9 in
106.3
173.9
105.1
174.8
173.9 in
Length
174.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive20d
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.84 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive20d
X156
Generation
F48
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 607.951
Engine Code
B47-C20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 hp
187 hp
BMW X1 sDrive20d
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive20d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 sDrive20d
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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
29.4 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
59 mpg
51 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive20d
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
777 mi
Range
824 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
777 mi
824 mi
BMW X1 sDrive20d
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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive20d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
BMW X1 sDrive20d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








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

















