The Comparative Analysis :
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 (15 - 17)
€ 30,000
€ 29,000
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 OPF ACT is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180.
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180
61.9
71.6
78.4
58.8
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
102.1
166.7
106.3
173.9
166.7 in
Length
173.9 in
102.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.45 %
General
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180
A1
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DAD*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
120 hp
Mercedes GLA 180
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180
Performance
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
▶ REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.53 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
37 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
545 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
542 mi
545 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
108 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
119.4 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
