The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19) vs. VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 41,600
€ 22,900
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT.
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
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 1.5 TSI ACT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
584 lb
16.61 %
General
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
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 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
168 hp
148 hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
20.93 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
40 mpg
44 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
590 mi
Range
586 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
590 mi
586 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
121.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
270 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.5 cu ft
