The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
€ 27,000
€ 44,400
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 250.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 250
67
71.2
80.4
63.4
72.2
79.5
71.2 in
Width
72.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
67 in
Height
63.4 in
102.5
174.3
107.4
173.6
174.3 in
Length
173.6 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 250
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.32 %
General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 250
5N
Generation
H247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*CZD*
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
221 hp
Mercedes GLA 250
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 250
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 250
123 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 250
▶ REPLAY
22.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.96 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
22.33 lb/hp
15.96 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
37 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
621 mi
Range
453 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
453 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
121.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
