Car comparison

Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSIvsMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Cupra Formentor

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2021-2023
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247)

GLA 220d

190 hp1950 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2020-2023

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    962 km
    598 mi
  • Largest trunk
    425 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Lightest
    1,521 kg
    3,353 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    125 hp/t
    93 kW/t
    8.0 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelCupraFormentor2.0 TSIMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,521kg3,353lb
1,595kg3,516lb
Gross weight
2,110kg4,652lb
2,190kg4,828lb
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
To 99% top speed
71.8s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
73.7s99% target: 217 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
34.1s
Calculated
35.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
210Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
688km427mi
Calculated
962km598mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,450mm175in
4,410mm174in
Width
1,839mm72in
1,834mm72in
Height
1,528mm60in
1,611mm63in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,585mm62in
1,605mm63in
Rear track
1,559mm61in
1,606mm63in
Ground clearance-
143mm6in
Trunk volume
420L
425L
Max trunk volume-
1,420L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
51L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSIMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220dPowerTorque
  • Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d3,800 rpm1,600-2,600 rpm4,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricCupraFormentor2.0 TSIMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.1 s
35.7 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
1,521 kg
3,353 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
1,595 kg
3,516 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
220 km/h
137 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
219 km/h
136 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI7.1 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d7.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI and Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d and Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI: 2.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
688 km
427 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
962 km
598 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.1 s
220 km/h
137 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
190 hp
142 kW
7.3 s
219 km/h
136 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,450 mm
175.2 in
Height
1,528 mm
60.2 in
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,611 mm
63.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
7.1 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
7.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleCupraFormentor2.0 TSIMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.3 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Lightness
1,521 kg
3,353 lb
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
Fuel consumption
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,450 mm
175.2 in
Height
1,528 mm
60.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,611 mm
63.4 in
Range score
688 km
427 mi
962 km
598 mi
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleCupra Formentor 2.0 TSIMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d
Consumption8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.00 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.53 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,100 LC/year1,391 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI

  • Is 74 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Uses 2.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 275 km (171 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 5 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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