The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 17)
€ 42,200

€ 28,200

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
1611
1834
2020
1632
1839
2099
1834 mm
Width
1839 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1611 mm
Height
1632 mm
2729
4410
2677
4486
4410 mm
Length
4486 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2677 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.25 %

General
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
H247
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*DJV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
221 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
221 bhp
148 bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
350 NM
250 NM
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
6.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 250
6.97 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
43 mpg
49 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
405 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
405 mi
621 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
125 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
615 L












1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1655 L