The Comparative Analysis :
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 24,800
€ 56,200
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘ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 VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT is 8.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 6.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 45 AMG.
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
61.9
71.6
78.4
55.7
71
79.6
71.6 in
Width
71 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
61.9 in
Height
55.7 in
102
166.7
106.3
175
166.7 in
Length
175 in
102 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.82 %
General
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
A1
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*DPC*
Engine Code
M 133.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
355 hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Performance
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.84 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
20.11 lb/hp
9.84 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
44 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
575 mi
Range
464 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
575 mi
464 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
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).
142.1 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
102.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
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
