The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR (19 - 20)
€ 41,600

€ 32,100

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 220 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
58.8
71
79.6
64.3
72.4
82.6
71 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.8 in
Height
64.3 in
106.3
174.2
105.4
176.6
174.2 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.31 %

General
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
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 d
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
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
*DGD*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
168 hp
113 hp
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
135 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.02 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
20.93 lb/hp
31.02 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
40 mpg
48 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
590 mi
Range
736 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
590 mi
736 mi
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
121.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
270 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 220 d
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft











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