The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 17)

€ 33,200
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (16 - 17) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
€ 34,300
Mercedes GLA 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 17) Mercedes GLA 180 d
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

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 2.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 5.9 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 d.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (16 - 17)
72.4
82.6
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (16 - 17)
105.4
176.6
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 17)
106.3
173.9
176.6 in
Length
173.9 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.71 %
Mercedes GLA 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 17)

General

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 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
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-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 607
*DGV*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
178 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d

Performance

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 d

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
33 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
26 mpg
city
52 mpg
39 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
525 mi
797 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
134.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft