The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)

€ 34,600
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,200
 Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17) Mercedes GLA 180
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 8.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15)
71.2
80.4
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
71
79.6
71.2 in
Width
71 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
67 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15)
102.5
174.3
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
106.3
173.9
174.3 in
Length
173.9 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180
3699 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
536 lb
14.49 %
Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17)

General

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180
5N
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CFG*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
120 hp
Mercedes GLA 180
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180

Performance

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180

▶ REPLAY
21.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.37 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
21.14 lb/hp
26.37 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
685 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
685 mi
565 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
119.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLA 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft