The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 250 (15 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI AWD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 33,600
€ 41,000
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 250 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 9.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI.
Mercedes GLA 250
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
58.8
71
79.6
68
72.8
83.5
71 in
Width
72.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.8 in
Height
68 in
106.3
173.9
106.6
184
173.9 in
Length
184 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 250
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
3208 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5454 lb
Weight Difference:
1102 lb
25.57 %
General
Mercedes GLA 250
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
X156
Generation
C100
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 250
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
GM 3.0L V6
M 270.920
Engine Code
LFW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6900 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
254 hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
212 lb‑ft
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
212 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
▶ REPLAY
15.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.42 lb/hp
16.97 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 250
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
39 mpg
22 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
48 mpg
highway
29 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
510 mi
Range
385 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
510 mi
385 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
198.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
115.6 kWh
198.9 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 250
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
