The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 200 d (15 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 11)
€ 33,800

€ 24,200

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 200 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 7.6 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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
173.9
102.5
174.3
173.9 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3333 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.45 %

General
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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
*CAX*

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
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 d
134 hp
120 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 d
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.78 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 200 d
24.76 lb/hp
27.78 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLA 200 d
56 mpg
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
739 mi
Range
612 mi
Mercedes GLA 200 d
739 mi
612 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 200 d
86.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1252 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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