The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20) vs. VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20)

€ 39,000
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20) Mercedes GLA 250
€ 27,900
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20) VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
71
79.6
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (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
64.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20)
105.4
176.6
174.2 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.98 %
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20)

General

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
128 hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.95 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
36 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
633 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
536 mi
633 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
108 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
123.1 kWh
108 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft