The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)

€ 37,100
Mercedes GLA 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20) Mercedes GLA 220
€ 43,200
 VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLA 220 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF.
Mercedes GLA 220
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
71
79.6
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)
72.4
82.6
71 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.8 in
Height
64.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)
105.4
176.6
174.2 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 220
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
Mercedes GLA 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.99 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)

General

Mercedes GLA 220
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 220
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*DKT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220
181 hp
227 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes GLA 220
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.61 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220
18.33 lb/hp
16.61 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 220
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220
36 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes GLA 220
536 mi
484 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220
123.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 220
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft