The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT (17 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 28,600

€ 56,200

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 8.5 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 45 AMG.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
64.3
72.4
82.6
55.7
71
79.6
72.4 in
Width
71 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64.3 in
Height
55.7 in
105.4
176.6
106.3
175
176.6 in
Length
175 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.98 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
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 OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*DJV*
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
355 hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.84 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
22.2 lb/hp
9.84 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
41 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
621 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
621 mi
464 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
109.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft











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