The Comparative Analysis :

VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)

€ 26,800
VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF (20 - ..) VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 30,600
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
€ 26,800
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 slightly. The VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 CDI.
VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
59.9
Blueprint VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF (20 - ..)
71.3
78.7
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
71
79.6
71.3 in
Width
71 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.9 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF (20 - ..)
103.5
168
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
173.9
168 in
Length
173.9 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
3278 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.17 %
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)

General

VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
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 Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
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 Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
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 Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

Performance

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

535 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
44 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
49 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
777 mi
VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
575 mi
777 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
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).
82.2 kWh
VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
102.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW T-Roc Convertible 1.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
2
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
800 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft