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

€ 30,800

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 TSI.
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
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 TSI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
X156
Generation
A1
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)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 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
*DKZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
187 hp
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.63 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
26.37 lb/hp
17.63 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
42 mpg
35 mpg
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
510 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
555 mi
510 mi
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
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).
127 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
106.1 kWh
127 kWh
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
VW T-Roc 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.1 cu ft








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