The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19) vs. VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 41,600

€ 20,400

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLA 220 d is 7.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI.
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
58.8
71
79.6
61.9
71.6
78.4
71 in
Width
71.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
58.8 in
Height
61.9 in
106.3
174.2
102
166.7
174.2 in
Length
166.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
717 lb
20.39 %

General
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
X156
Generation
A1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*DKR*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
168 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
168 hp
113 hp
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.78 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
20.93 lb/hp
24.78 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
40 mpg
46 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
590 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
590 mi
609 mi
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
121.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft








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