The Comparative Analysis :
VW T-Roc R 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 44,100

€ 39,300

€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 R is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 220 CDI.
VW T-Roc R
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
61.5
71.6
78.4
58.8
71
79.6
71.6 in
Width
71 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
61.5 in
Height
58.8 in
102
167
106.3
173.9
167 in
Length
173.9 in
102 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW T-Roc R
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.25 %

General
VW T-Roc R
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
A1
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW T-Roc R
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DNU*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
296 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW T-Roc R
296 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW T-Roc R
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Performance
VW T-Roc R
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
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11.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
VW T-Roc R
11.73 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW T-Roc R
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW T-Roc R
31 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
26 mpg
city
40 mpg
36 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
455 mi
Range
710 mi
VW T-Roc R
455 mi
710 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
100.7 kWh
VW T-Roc R
142.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW T-Roc R
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft