The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..)

€ 28,400
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (08 - 11) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
€ 37,300
Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..) Mercedes GLA 180 d
€ 28,400
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 TSI is 0.7 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 d.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
66.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (08 - 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 TSI 4MOTION (08 - 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 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
3629 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.87 %
Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..)

General

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5N
Generation
H247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CCZ*
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
168 hp
114 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d

Performance

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
125 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 d

 REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.23 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
21.6 lb/hp
31.23 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
26 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
19 mpg
city
43 mpg
33 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
569 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
447 mi
569 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Environmental Impact
168.7 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 TSI
168.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1221 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