The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR (19 - 20)

€ 56,900
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19) Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
€ 32,100
 VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR (19 - 20) VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 56,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLA 45 AMG is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 8.5 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19)
71
79.6
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR (19 - 20)
72.4
82.6
71 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
55.7 in
Height
64.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19)
106.3
175
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR (19 - 20)
105.4
176.6
175 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.31 %
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR (19 - 20)

General

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR
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
*DGD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
376 hp
113 hp
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
350 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.02 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
9.29 lb/hp
31.02 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
32 mpg
48 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
25 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
470 mi
Range
736 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
470 mi
736 mi
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
140.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
VW Tiguan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft