The Comparative Analysis :

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)

€ 20,400
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
€ 30,600
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 CDI.
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
61.9
Blueprint VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
71.6
78.4
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
71
79.6
71.6 in
Width
71 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
61.9 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
102
166.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
173.9
166.7 in
Length
173.9 in
102 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.81 %
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)

General

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
A1
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*DKR*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
113 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

Performance

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

 REPLAY
24.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.4 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
24.78 lb/hp
29.4 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
46 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
777 mi
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
609 mi
777 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
82.2 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
96.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW T-Roc 1.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
36.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft