The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Dacia Duster dCi 90 4x2 (16 - 17)
€ 30,600

€ 13,900

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,900
ⓘ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 CDI is 4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
58.8
71
79.6
64
71.7
78.7
71 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.8 in
Height
64 in
106.3
173.9
105.2
169.9
173.9 in
Length
169.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
11.12 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
X156
Generation
SD
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 hp
89 hp
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
97 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
29.4 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
59 mpg
53 mpg
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
50 mpg
city
52 mpg
65 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
777 mi
706 mi
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Dacia Duster dCi 90 Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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