The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 16)
€ 56,200

€ 27,100

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLA 45 AMG is 0.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 11.3 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
55.7
71
79.6
67
71.2
80.4
71 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.7 in
Height
67 in
106.3
175
102.5
174.3
175 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.43 %

General
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
*CUV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
355 hp
108 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
332 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.5 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
9.84 lb/hp
32.5 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
31 mpg
47 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
464 mi
Range
795 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
464 mi
795 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
142.1 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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