The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
€ 28,800

€ 37,100

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100
ⓘ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 0.2 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 20.9 cm taller than the Mercedes GLA 220.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220
1703
1809
2041
1494
1804
2022
1809 mm
Width
1804 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1703 mm
Height
1494 mm
2604
4426
2699
4424
4426 mm
Length
4424 mm
2604 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220
1522 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.12 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220
5N
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CTH*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes GLA 220
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
300 NM
Mercedes GLA 220
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220
123 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220
▶ REPLAY
9.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.31 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
9.63 kg/bhp
8.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
40 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
560 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
560 mi
536 mi
Mercedes GLA 220
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
134.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes GLA 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
558 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
470 L
Boot Capacity
421 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L