The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
€ 25,200
€ 56,300
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300
ⓘ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 Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 11.3 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 45 AMG.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
67
71.2
80.4
55.7
71
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
67 in
Height
55.7 in
102.5
174.3
106.3
175
174.3 in
Length
175 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
3309 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.29 %
General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
5N
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)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*CAX*
Engine Code
M 133.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
376 hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
▶ REPLAY
27.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
27.58 lb/hp
9.29 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
36 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
612 mi
Range
470 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
612 mi
470 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
123.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1276 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
