The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 200 d (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
€ 34,400

€ 26,100

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 7.6 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
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
174.2
102.5
174.3
174.2 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.37 %

General
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
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
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CZD*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 d
134 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 d
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.73 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 200 d
24.76 lb/hp
22.73 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes GLA 200 d
56 mpg
32 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
city
25 mpg
67 mpg
highway
38 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
739 mi
Range
537 mi
Mercedes GLA 200 d
739 mi
537 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 200 d
86.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 200 d
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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