The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 d (15 - 17) vs. BMW X1 sDrive18i (10 - 12)
€ 32,100
€ 27,600
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes GLA 180 d is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW X1 sDrive18i.
Mercedes GLA 180 d
BMW X1 sDrive18i
58.8
71
79.6
60.8
70.8
79
71 in
Width
70.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
58.8 in
Height
60.8 in
106.3
173.9
108.7
175.4
173.9 in
Length
175.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 d
BMW X1 sDrive18i
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.31 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180 d
BMW X1 sDrive18i
X156
Generation
E84
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 d
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
BMW N46
OM 607.951
Engine Code
N46-B20


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 6400 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
108 hp
148 hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
BMW X1 sDrive18i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 sDrive18i
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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
29.4 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 d
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
59 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18i
50 mpg
city
21 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
777 mi
Range
477 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
777 mi
477 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18i
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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
82.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 d
BMW X1 sDrive18i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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















