The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
€ 32,700

€ 30,600

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 7.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
58.8
71
79.6
61.9
71.6
78.4
71 in
Width
71.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.8 in
Height
61.9 in
106.3
173.9
102
166.7
173.9 in
Length
166.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.04 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
X156
Generation
A1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW T-Roc 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
*DFF*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 hp
148 hp
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
30.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
30.01 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
60 mpg
51 mpg
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
52 mpg
city
44 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
675 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
797 mi
675 mi
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
80.3 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
80.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft








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