The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 30,600

€ 31,200

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 180 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 19.5 cm lower than the Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1494
1804
2022
1689
1838
2086
1804 mm
Width
1838 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1494 mm
Height
1689 mm
2699
4417
2690
4524
4417 mm
Length
4524 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1686 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
246 kg
14.59 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
X156
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 bhp
180 bhp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
260 NM
240 NM
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
13.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
13.33 kg/bhp
9.37 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
71 mpg
38 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
60 mpg
city
30 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
777 mi
Range
497 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
777 mi
497 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
421 L
Boot Capacity
456 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1653 L