The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 220 d 7G-DCT (15 - 17) vs. DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225 Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 37,500

€ 39,800

€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 4 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225.
Mercedes GLA 220 d
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
58.8
71
79.6
64
75
82.6
71 in
Width
75 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.8 in
Height
64 in
106.3
173.9
107.8
180
173.9 in
Length
180 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 220 d
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.28 %

General
Mercedes GLA 220 d
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
X156
Generation
J
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 220 d
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
175 hp
222 hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Performance
Mercedes GLA 220 d
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
139 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
▶ REPLAY
19.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
19.34 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 220 d
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
56 mpg
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
47 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
739 mi
Range
664 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
739 mi
664 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
86.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 220 d
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback PureTech 225
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft










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