The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)

€ 39,300
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
€ 27,100
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLA 220 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 8.2 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71
79.6
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)
71.2
80.4
71 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.8 in
Height
67 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
173.9
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)
102.5
174.3
173.9 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.2 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
*CUV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
168 hp
108 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.5 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
20.93 lb/hp
32.5 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
48 mpg
47 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
40 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
795 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
710 mi
795 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
100.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft