The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 Style 7G-DCT (17 - 20) vs. VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - ..)
€ 31,800

€ 32,700

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLA 180 is 7.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
58.8
71
79.6
61.9
71.6
78.4
71 in
Width
71.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.8 in
Height
61.9 in
106.3
174.2
102.1
166.7
174.2 in
Length
166.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.2 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
X156
Generation
A1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
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
*DFF*

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
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
26.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.79 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
26.37 lb/hp
22.79 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
42 mpg
47 mpg
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
684 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
555 mi
684 mi
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
106.1 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.1 cu ft








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