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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017 GLA 220dvsMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017

GLA 220d

177 hp2143 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2017-2018
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247)

GLA 220d

190 hp1950 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d

  • Fastest top speed
    223 km/h
    139 mph
  • Lightest
    1,465 kg
    3,230 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    121 hp/t
    90 kW/t
    8.3 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 economy score
    95/100

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    425 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220dMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
177hp132kW
190hp142kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,465kg3,230lb
1,595kg3,516lb
Gross weight
2,035kg4,486lb
2,190kg4,828lb
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
To 99% top speed
77.3s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
73.8s99% target: 217 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
34.9s
Calculated
35.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
3.9L/100 km60.3mpg US72.4mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,136km706mi
Calculated
962km598mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,424mm174in
4,410mm174in
Width
1,804mm71in
1,834mm72in
Height
1,494mm59in
1,611mm63in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,569mm62in
1,605mm63in
Rear track
1,560mm61in
1,606mm63in
Ground clearance-
143mm6in
Trunk volume
421L
425L
Max trunk volume
1,235L
1,420L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
51L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220dMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d3,600-3,800 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,050 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
MetricMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220dMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.9 s
35.8 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
177 hp
132 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
190 hp
142 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d has 13 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d and Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
350 Nm
258 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
1,465 kg
3,230 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
223 km/h
139 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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d: 0.4 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 (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 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 (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d and Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d: 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 (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
1,136 km
706 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
177 hp
132 kW
7.7 s
223 km/h
139 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,424 mm
174.2 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
7.7 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 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
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220dMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
177 hp
132 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.3 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Lightness
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
Fuel consumption
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,424 mm
174.2 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 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
1,136 km
706 mi
962 km
598 mi
Trunk score
421 L
14.9 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 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
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220dMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d
Consumption4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km7.70 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.39 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used660 L174 US gal145 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,155 LC/year1,391 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d

  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 174 km (108 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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