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Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) · Facelift 2023 GLA 200vsVolkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) · Facelift 2023

GLA 200

163 hp1332 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2023-present
VS

Volkswagen Tiguan III

1.5 eTSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2023-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    210 km/h
    130 mph
  • Most powerful
    163 hp
    122 kW
  • Highest torque
    270 Nm
    199 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,495 kg
    3,296 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    109 hp/t
    81 kW/t
    9.2 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    42/100

Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    859 km
    534 mi
  • Largest trunk
    652 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
Power
163hp122kW
150hp112kW
Torque
270Nm199lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,495kg3,296lb
1,616kg3,563lb
Gross weight
2,070kg4,564lb
2,120kg4,674lb
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
To 99% top speed
88.1s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
91.0s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.9s
9.1s
0-200 km/h
54.4s
Calculated
56.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.4s
Calculated
8.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.5s
Calculated
16.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
93hp/t69kW/t42hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
181Nm/t121lb-ft/ton
Calculated
155Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
589km366mi
Calculated
859km534mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,332cc81cu in
1,498cc91cu in
Length
4,412mm174in
4,539mm179in
Width
1,834mm72in
1,859mm73in
Height
1,616mm64in
1,660mm65in
Wheelbase
2,729mm107in
2,676mm105in
Front track
1,605mm63in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,606mm63in
1,582mm62in
Ground clearance
143mm6in
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Trunk volume
425L
652L
Max trunk volume
1,420L
1,650L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
43L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 2005,500 rpm2,000-3,500 rpm5,750 rpm
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI-1,500-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.4 s
8.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.9 s
9.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
54.4 s
56.0 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.7 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.5 s
16.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
140 km/h
87 mph
139 km/h
86 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200
163 hp
122 kW
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200 has 13 hp more than Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI and Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
1,616 kg
3,563 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)Facelift 2023GLA 200
210 km/h
130 mph
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
210 km/h
130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200 and Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI: 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI and Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200: 0.9 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)Facelift 2023GLA 200
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200
589 km
366 mi
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
859 km
534 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200
163 hp
122 kW
8.9 s
210 km/h
130 mph
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW
9.1 s
210 km/h
130 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)Facelift 2023GLA 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,412 mm
173.7 in
Height
1,616 mm
63.6 in
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,539 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200 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)Facelift 2023GLA 200
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
8.9 s
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
9.1 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)Facelift 2023GLA 200
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)Facelift 2023GLA 200VolkswagenTiguan III1.5 eTSI
Power
163 hp
122 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.9 s
9.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Lightness
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
1,616 kg
3,563 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,412 mm
173.7 in
Height
1,616 mm
63.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,539 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 in
Range score
589 km
366 mi
859 km
534 mi
Trunk score
425 L
15.0 cu ft
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 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) Facelift 2023 GLA 200Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) Facelift 2023 GLA 200

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 121 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.5 eTSI

  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 270 km (168 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 227 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

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