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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220dvsMazda CX-5 · Facelift 2015 2.2d

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156)

GLA 220d

177 hp2143 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2015-2017

Mazda CX-5 · Facelift 2015

2.2d

175 hp2191 ccDieselAWDManualTwin-turboSUV2015-2017

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.7 s
Fastest top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
Most powerful
177 hp
132 kW
Lightest
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
Best power-to-weight
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
3.9 L/100 km
60.3 mpg US
72.4 mpg UK
Best estimated range
1,136 km
706 mi
Best overall score
60/100
Best performance score
50/100
Best economy score
95/100

Mazda CX-5 Facelift 2015 2.2d

Highest torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Largest trunk
503 L
Best practicality score
84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d
Power	177hp132kW	175hp130kW
Torque	350Nm258lb-ft	420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight	1,460kg3,219lb	1,480kg3,263lb
Gross weight	2,020kg4,453lb	2,110kg4,652lb
Top speed	223 km/h 139 mph	207 km/h 129 mph
To 99% top speed	77.2s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph Calculated	88.7s99% target: 205 km/h / 127 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.7s	8.8s
0-200 km/h	34.9s Calculated	61.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.3s Calculated	8.3s Calculated
Fuel consumption	4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK	5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK	6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	3.9L/100 km60.3mpg US72.4mpg UK	4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.6s Calculated	16.4s Calculated
Power-to-weight	121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb Calculated	118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	240Nm/t160lb-ft/ton Calculated	284Nm/t190lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,136km706mi Calculated	1,115km693mi Calculated
Displacement	2,143cc131cu in	2,191cc134cu in
Length	4,417mm174in	4,555mm179in
Width	1,804mm71in	1,840mm72in
Height	1,494mm59in	1,710mm67in
Wheelbase	2,699mm106in	2,700mm106in
Front track	1,569mm62in	-
Rear track	1,560mm61in	-
Ground clearance	-	210mm8in
Trunk volume	421L	503L
Max trunk volume	1,235L	1,620L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	50L	58L
CO2 emissions	-	136g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220dMazda CX-5 Facelift 2015 2.2dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	3,600-3,800 rpm	1,400-3,400 rpm	4,050 rpm
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	4,500 rpm	2,000 rpm	4,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.3 s	8.3 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.7 s	8.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	34.9 s	61.6 s
Top speed	223 km/h 139 mph	207 km/h 129 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.8 s	7.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.2 s	10.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.1 s	13.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.6 s	16.4 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	150 km/h 93 mph	139 km/h 86 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	177 hp 132 kW
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	175 hp 130 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d has 2 hp more than Mazda CX-5 Facelift 2015 2.2d.

The biggest power difference is between Mazda CX-5 Facelift 2015 2.2d and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	350 Nm 258 lb-ft
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	420 Nm 310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	1,460 kg 3,219 lb
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	1,480 kg 3,263 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	223 km/h 139 mph
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	207 km/h 129 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	7.7 s
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	8.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d and Mazda CX-5 Facelift 2015 2.2d: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d and Mazda CX-5 Facelift 2015 2.2d: 0.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	121 hp/t 90 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	118 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	1,136 km 706 mi
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	1,115 km 693 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	177 hp 132 kW	7.7 s	223 km/h 139 mph
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	175 hp 130 kW	8.8 s	207 km/h 129 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d

Power	177 hp 132 kW
0-100 km/h	7.7 s
Top speed 223 km/h 139 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	421 L 14.9 cu ft
Length	4,417 mm 173.9 in
Height	1,494 mm 58.8 in

MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d

Power	175 hp 130 kW
0-100 km/h	8.8 s
Top speed 207 km/h 129 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	503 L 17.8 cu ft
Length	4,555 mm 179.3 in
Height	1,710 mm 67.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d

Power	177 hp 132 kW
0-100 km/h	7.7 s
Top speed 223 km/h 139 mph

4.4 L/100 km

53.5 mpg US

64.2 mpg UK

MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d

Power	175 hp 130 kW
0-100 km/h	8.8 s
Top speed 207 km/h 129 mph

5.2 L/100 km

45.2 mpg US

54.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK	7.7 s
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK	8.8 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d	121 hp/t 90 kW/t 8.2 kg/hp	4.4 L/100 km 53.5 mpg US 64.2 mpg UK
MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d	118 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp	5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d

MazdaCX-5Facelift 20152.2d

Power

177 hp

132 kW

175 hp

130 kW

Torque

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

420 Nm

310 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.7 s

8.8 s

Top speed

223 km/h

139 mph

207 km/h

129 mph

Lightness

1,460 kg

3,219 lb

1,480 kg

3,263 lb

Fuel consumption

4.4 L/100 km

53.5 mpg US

64.2 mpg UK

5.2 L/100 km

45.2 mpg US

54.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	421 L 14.9 cu ft
Length	4,417 mm 173.9 in
Height	1,494 mm 58.8 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	503 L 17.8 cu ft
Length	4,555 mm 179.3 in
Height	1,710 mm 67.3 in

Range score

1,136 km

706 mi

1,115 km

693 mi

CO2 score

136 g/km

Trunk score

421 L

14.9 cu ft

503 L

17.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

121 hp/t

90 kW/t

8.2 kg/hp

118 hp/t

88 kW/t

8.5 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d	Mazda CX-5 Facelift 2015 2.2d
Consumption	4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK	5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	7.70 LC100 km	9.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	12.39 LC100 mi	14.65 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	660 L174 US gal145 UK gal	780 L206 US gal172 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,155 LC/year	1,365 LC/year