The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR (16 - 19)
€ 30,600

€ 29,000

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 6.9 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 13.8 cm lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
1494
1804
2022
1632
1839
2099
1804 mm
Width
1839 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1494 mm
Height
1632 mm
2699
4417
2677
4486
4417 mm
Length
4486 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2677 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1574 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
134 kg
8.51 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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
*DFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 bhp
113 bhp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
260 NM
320 NM
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
13.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.93 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
13.33 kg/bhp
13.93 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
71 mpg
60 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
60 mpg
city
50 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
777 mi
Range
767 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
777 mi
767 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
456 kg
421 L
Boot Capacity
615 L











1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1655 L