The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT (17 - 20)
€ 29,700

€ 28,600

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 6.2 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 13.8 cm lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
1494
1804
2022
1632
1839
2099
1804 mm
Width
1839 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1494 mm
Height
1632 mm
2699
4424
2677
4486
4424 mm
Length
4486 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2677 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.38 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*DJV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 bhp
148 bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
200 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
200 NM
250 NM
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 180
11.63 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
50 mpg
49 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
37 mpg
city
40 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
545 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
621 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
650 kg
421 L
Boot Capacity
615 L











1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1655 L