The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
€ 32,500

€ 39,700

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 7.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 220 d.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
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
173.9
174.3 in
Length
173.9 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
3688 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
4.66 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
5N
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CCZ*
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
208 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
208 hp
175 hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 d
▶ REPLAY
17.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
17.73 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
28 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
20 mpg
city
41 mpg
35 mpg
highway
55 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
468 mi
Range
725 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
468 mi
725 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
161.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft










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