The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17)
€ 29,700

€ 32,400

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 180 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 8.1 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
58.8
71
79.6
67
72.4
82.1
71 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.8 in
Height
67 in
106.3
174.2
105.9
178.1
174.2 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
708 lb
18.71 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
X156
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
148 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
545 mi
Range
717 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
717 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
108 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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