The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 29,700
€ 30,200
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 7.6 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
58.8
71
79.6
66.4
71.2
80.4
71 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.8 in
Height
66.4 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
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3675 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
600 lb
16.33 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
168 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.88 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
21.88 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
24 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
51 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
545 mi
Range
401 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
401 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
187.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
