The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d 7G-DCT (17 - 18)
€ 31,600
€ 34,000
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 5.4 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 d.
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
64.3
72.4
82.6
58.8
71
79.6
72.4 in
Width
71 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64.3 in
Height
58.8 in
105.4
176.6
106.3
174.2
176.6 in
Length
174.2 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.15 %
General
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*DPC*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 d
▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.09 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
39 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
33 mpg
city
52 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
591 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
591 mi
797 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
115.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
