The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 250 7G-DCT (17 - 20) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 36,800

€ 31,500

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 8.2 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
174.2
102.5
174.3
174.2 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3695 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
476 lb
12.88 %

General
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
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 SCR BMT
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
*CUV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
208 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
15.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.48 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
51 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
536 mi
Range
751 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
536 mi
751 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
109.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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