The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 39,300

€ 37,000

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 5.9 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 220 CDI.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
64.7
72.4
82.6
58.8
71
79.6
72.4 in
Width
71 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64.7 in
Height
58.8 in
105.4
176.6
106.3
173.9
176.6 in
Length
173.9 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
3799 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
414 lb
10.9 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
5N
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DFH*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
▶ REPLAY
20.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
20.32 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
41 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
654 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
654 mi
706 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
117.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft











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