The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 250 (17 - 19) vs. Dacia Duster dCi 85 4x2 (10 - 10)
€ 34,700

€ 13,900

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,900
ⓘ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 250 is 4.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Dacia Duster dCi 85.
Mercedes GLA 250
Dacia Duster dCi 85
58.8
71
79.6
64
71.7
78.7
71 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.8 in
Height
64 in
106.3
174.2
105.2
169.9
174.2 in
Length
169.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 250
Dacia Duster dCi 85
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.55 %

General
Mercedes GLA 250
Dacia Duster dCi 85
X156
Generation
SD
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 250
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
85 hp
Dacia Duster dCi 85
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
Dacia Duster dCi 85
146 mph
Maximum Speed
97 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Duster dCi 85
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15.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.55 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.21 lb/hp
32.55 lb/hp
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 250
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
38 mpg
46 mpg
Dacia Duster dCi 85
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
609 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
501 mi
609 mi
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
117.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Dacia Duster dCi 85
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 250
Dacia Duster dCi 85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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