The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15)

€ 42,200
Mercedes GLA 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..) Mercedes GLA 250
€ 34,600
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600

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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
63.4
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
72.2
79.5
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15)
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 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
107.4
173.6
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15)
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 2.0 TDI BMT
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3699 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Mercedes GLA 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.22 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
H247
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)
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
221 hp
175 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 250
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.14 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
15.36 lb/hp
21.14 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
36 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
685 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
405 mi
685 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
125 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 250
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft