The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 8G-DCT (20 - ..) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 44,400
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 8G-DCT (20 - ..) Mercedes GLA 250
€ 28,800
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLA 250 is 0.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 3.6 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
63.4
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
72.2
79.5
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
71.2
80.4
72.2 in
Width
71.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
63.4 in
Height
67 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
107.4
173.6
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
102.5
174.3
173.6 in
Length
174.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.93 %
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
H247
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
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
221 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
15.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.96 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
34 mpg
35 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
453 mi
Range
593 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
453 mi
593 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
127 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
132.6 kWh
127 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft