The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 250 7G-DCT (17 - 20) vs. Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 36,800
€ 30,300
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 3.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 8.1 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost.
Mercedes GLA 250
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
58.8
71
79.6
67
72.4
82.1
71 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.8 in
Height
67 in
106.3
174.2
105.9
178.1
174.2 in
Length
178.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 250
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3708 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
489 lb
13.19 %
General
Mercedes GLA 250
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
X156
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 250
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
180 hp
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 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
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
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15.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.48 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 250
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
41 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
536 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
536 mi
484 mi
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
109.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 250
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1252 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft











