The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 56,200
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
€ 30,200
 VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200

ⓘ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 10.6 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
71
79.6
66.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)
71.2
80.4
71 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.7 in
Height
66.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
106.3
175
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)
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 TSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3675 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
4.93 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
X156
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
355 hp
168 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
332 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

Performance

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
9.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.88 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
9.84 lb/hp
21.88 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
31 mpg
24 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
401 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
464 mi
401 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
142.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft