The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION (11 - 15)
€ 56,900
€ 28,900
€ 56,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3596 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.81 %
General
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.4 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 manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
376 hp
158 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
350 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
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9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.76 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
9.29 lb/hp
22.76 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
32 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
470 mi
Range
523 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
470 mi
523 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
140.2 kWh
144 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1254 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
