The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi 4x2 (11 - 14)
€ 30,600

€ 26,500

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLA 180 CDI is 3.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 4.8 inches lower than the Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
58.8
71
79.6
63.6
70.5
78.3
71 in
Width
70.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.8 in
Height
63.6 in
106.3
173.9
103.5
170.5
173.9 in
Length
170.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.7 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
X156
Generation
J10
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
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
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
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 hp
128 hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

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

Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.49 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
29.4 lb/hp
25.49 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
59 mpg
52 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
50 mpg
city
43 mpg
65 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
777 mi
Range
897 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
777 mi
897 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft








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