The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..)

€ 27,700
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT (09 - 11) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 37,300
Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..) Mercedes GLA 180 d
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT is 0.7 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 d.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
66.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT (09 - 11)
71.2
80.4
63.4
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
72.2
79.5
71.2 in
Width
72.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
66.4 in
Height
63.4 in
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT (09 - 11)
102.5
174.3
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
107.4
173.6
174.3 in
Length
173.6 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
3424 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.85 %
Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..)

General

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5N
Generation
H247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CFF*
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
114 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d

Performance

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 d

 REPLAY
24.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.23 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
24.81 lb/hp
31.23 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
37 mpg
city
43 mpg
49 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
569 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
751 mi
569 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1338 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft