The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (14 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT (17 - 20)

€ 32,100
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
€ 28,600
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT (17 - 20) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
€ 32,100
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 200 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (14 - 15)
71
79.6
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT (17 - 20)
72.4
82.6
71 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.8 in
Height
64.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
173.9
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT (17 - 20)
105.4
176.6
173.9 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.99 %
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT (17 - 20)

General

Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*DJV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
134 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
24.76 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
55 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
723 mi
621 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
88.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 200 CDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft