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Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250vsDS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247)

GLA 250

224 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2020-2023
VS

DS 7 Crossback

1.6 PureTech

225 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2019-2021

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech

  • Most powerful
    225 hp
    168 kW
  • Lightest
    1,428 kg
    3,148 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    117 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,127 km
    700 mi
  • Largest trunk
    555 L
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
Power
224hp167kW
225hp168kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,465kg3,230lb
1,428kg3,148lb
Gross weight
2,070kg4,564lb
2,050kg4,519lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
74.4s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
89.5s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
26.1s
Calculated
33.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
153hp/t114kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
210Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
642km399mi
Calculated
1,127km700mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,410mm174in
4,573mm180in
Width
1,834mm72in
1,906mm75in
Height
1,611mm63in
1,625mm64in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,738mm108in
Front track
1,605mm63in
1,621mm64in
Rear track
1,606mm63in
1,598mm63in
Ground clearance
143mm6in
190mm7in
Trunk volume
435L
555L
Max trunk volume
1,430L
1,752L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
43L
62L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTechPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250: Power / Torque
  • DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 2505,800 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm6,050 rpm
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech5,500 rpm1,900 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.1 s
33.4 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
224 hp
167 kW
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
225 hp
168 kW

DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech has 1 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250 and DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
1,428 kg
3,148 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
240 km/h
149 mph
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 2506.9 s
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech8.2 s

Although DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech has more power, Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250 and DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech: 1.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech and Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250: 1.2 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
158 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
642 km
399 mi
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
1,127 km
700 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
224 hp
167 kW
6.9 s
240 km/h
149 mph
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
225 hp
168 kW
8.2 s
234 km/h
145 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
435 L
15.4 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,611 mm
63.4 in
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
555 L
19.6 cu ft
Length
4,573 mm
180.0 in
Height
1,625 mm
64.0 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.9 s
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
8.2 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
158 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 250DS7 Crossback1.6 PureTech
Power
224 hp
167 kW
225 hp
168 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
8.2 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
1,428 kg
3,148 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
435 L
15.4 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,611 mm
63.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
555 L
19.6 cu ft
Length
4,573 mm
180.0 in
Height
1,625 mm
64.0 in
Range score
642 km
399 mi
1,127 km
700 mi
Trunk score
435 L
15.4 cu ft
555 L
19.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
158 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,444 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 250

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

DS 7 Crossback 1.6 PureTech

  • Has 1 hp more
  • Is 37 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 485 km (302 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 120 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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