The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 d (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 32,000
€ 29,500
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 180 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 8.2 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes GLA 180 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
58.8
71
79.6
67
71.2
80.4
71 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.8 in
Height
67 in
106.3
174.2
102.5
174.3
174.2 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3609 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb
Weight Difference:
434 lb
12.03 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
108 hp
178 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
192 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.28 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
29.4 lb/hp
20.28 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
59 mpg
27 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
50 mpg
city
20 mpg
65 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
777 mi
Range
457 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
777 mi
457 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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).
164.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
82.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1263 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
