The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 250 (17 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)

€ 34,700
Mercedes GLA 250 (17 - 19) Mercedes GLA 250
€ 36,800
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

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 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 8.2 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 (17 - 19)
71
79.6
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
71.2
80.4
71 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.8 in
Height
67 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 (17 - 19)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
102.5
174.3
174.2 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3807 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Mercedes GLA 250 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
644 lb
16.91 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
*CUW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
181 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
15.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.03 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.21 lb/hp
21.03 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
38 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
698 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
501 mi
698 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
117.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft