The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes GLA 250 (17 - 19)
€ 27,900
€ 34,700
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 7.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 250.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Mercedes GLA 250
66.4
71.2
80.4
58.8
71
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
66.4 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 2.0 TDI
Mercedes GLA 250
3424 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.59 %
General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Mercedes GLA 250
5N
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Mercedes GLA 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CFF*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
138 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLA 250
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 250
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Mercedes GLA 250
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 250
▶ REPLAY
24.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.21 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
24.81 lb/hp
15.21 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
674 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
674 mi
501 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Mercedes GLA 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1338 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
