The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (11 - 15)
€ 38,000
€ 30,900
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 8.2 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
58.8
71
79.6
67
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
106.3
173.9
102.5
174.3
173.9 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3662 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb
Weight Difference:
344 lb
9.39 %
General
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
138 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.54 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.95 lb/hp
26.54 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
37 mpg
39 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
544 mi
Range
663 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
544 mi
663 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
121.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1276 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
