The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 d 7G-DCT (17 - 18)
€ 28,800
€ 38,500
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 8.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 220 d.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220 d
67
71.2
80.4
58.8
71
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
67 in
Height
58.8 in
102.5
174.3
106.3
174.2
174.3 in
Length
174.2 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220 d
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.27 %
General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220 d
5N
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CZD*
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
175 hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220 d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 220 d
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.4 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
22.42 lb/hp
19.4 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
35 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
29 mpg
city
47 mpg
40 mpg
highway
64 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
593 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
593 mi
739 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Environmental Impact
127 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
127 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
