The Comparative Analysis :
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLA 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
€ 24,800
€ 42,200
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes GLA 250.
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 250
61.9
71.6
78.4
63.4
72.2
79.5
71.6 in
Width
72.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
61.9 in
Height
63.4 in
102
166.7
107.4
173.6
166.7 in
Length
173.6 in
102 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 250
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.34 %
General
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 250
A1
Generation
H247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*DPC*
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
221 hp
Mercedes GLA 250
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 250
Performance
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 250
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 250
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
20.11 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
44 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
575 mi
Range
405 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
575 mi
405 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
125 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
102.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
36.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
