The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17) vs. BMW X1 sDrive18i (15 - 17)
€ 38,000
€ 30,600
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the BMW X1 sDrive18i.
Mercedes GLA 250
BMW X1 sDrive18i
58.8
71
79.6
62.9
71.7
81.1
71 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.8 in
Height
62.9 in
106.3
173.9
105.1
174.8
173.9 in
Length
174.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 250
BMW X1 sDrive18i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.32 %
General
Mercedes GLA 250
BMW X1 sDrive18i
X156
Generation
F48
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 250
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
BMW B38
M 270.920
Engine Code
B38-A15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
134 hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
BMW X1 sDrive18i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X1 sDrive18i
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.95 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 250
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
37 mpg
46 mpg
BMW X1 sDrive18i
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
544 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
544 mi
621 mi
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
121.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 250
BMW X1 sDrive18i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft
