The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - 20)

€ 38,000
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17) Mercedes GLA 250
€ 39,100
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - 20) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

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 2.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17)
71
79.6
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - 20)
72.4
82.6
71 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
58.8 in
Height
64.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17)
106.3
173.9
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - 20)
105.4
176.6
173.9 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.42 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - 20)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*DNL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
187 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.95 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
37 mpg
35 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
45 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
548 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
544 mi
548 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
121.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft