The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 d (17 - 18) vs. Audi Q3 35 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 32,000

€ 38,600

€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 180 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the Audi Q3 35 TDI.
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Audi Q3 35 TDI
58.8
71
79.6
62.4
72.8
79.7
71 in
Width
72.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
58.8 in
Height
62.4 in
106.3
174.2
105.5
176.5
174.2 in
Length
176.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Audi Q3 35 TDI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.99 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Audi Q3 35 TDI
X156
Generation
F3
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Audi Q3 35 TDI
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
DFGA

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 d
108 hp
148 hp
Audi Q3 35 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
192 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Audi Q3 35 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q3 35 TDI
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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.66 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
29.4 lb/hp
24.66 lb/hp
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
59 mpg
50 mpg
Audi Q3 35 TDI
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
793 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
777 mi
793 mi
Audi Q3 35 TDI
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 d
82.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Audi Q3 35 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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