The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 250 (17 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
€ 34,700

€ 31,600

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 250 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 13.8 cm lower than the VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1494
1804
2022
1632
1839
2099
1804 mm
Width
1839 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1494 mm
Height
1632 mm
2699
4424
2677
4486
4424 mm
Length
4486 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2677 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.42 %

General
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*DPC*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 bhp
148 bhp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
350 NM
250 NM
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
6.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 250
6.9 kg/bhp
10.47 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
46 mpg
46 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
501 mi
Range
591 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
501 mi
591 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
117.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
421 L
Boot Capacity
615 L











1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1655 L