The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 200 d (15 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 33,800
€ 27,900
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3424 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.1 %
General
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CFF*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 d
134 hp
138 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 d
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.81 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 200 d
24.76 lb/hp
24.81 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes GLA 200 d
56 mpg
40 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
739 mi
Range
674 mi
Mercedes GLA 200 d
739 mi
674 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 200 d
86.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1338 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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
















