Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156)

AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)

540 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2014-2015
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156)

AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)

468 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2014-2015
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156)

AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)

425 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2014-2015
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156)

AMG GLA 45

360 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2014-2015

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    316 km/h
    196 mph
  • Most powerful
    540 hp
    403 kW
  • Highest torque
    698 Nm
    514 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,510 kg
    3,329 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    358 hp/t
    267 kW/t
    2.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.9 L/100 km
    23.8 mpg US
    28.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    747 km
    464 mi
  • Largest trunk
    421 L
  • Best overall score
    87/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
Power
540hp403kW+180 hp
468hp349kW+108 hp
425hp317kW+65 hp
360hp268kW
Torque
698Nm514lb-ft+248 Nm
608Nm448lb-ft+158 Nm
549Nm405lb-ft+99 Nm
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,510kg3,329lb
1,510kg3,329lb
1,510kg3,329lb
1,510kg3,329lb
Gross weight
2,105kg4,641lb
2,105kg4,641lb
2,105kg4,641lb
2,105kg4,641lb
Top speed
316 km/h
196 mph
+56 km/h
300 km/h
186 mph
+40 km/h
291 km/h
181 mph
+31 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
45.1s99% target: 313 km/h / 194 mph-5.7 s
Calculated
46.4s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph-4.4 s
Calculated
49.2s99% target: 288 km/h / 179 mph-1.7 s
Calculated
50.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s-1.1 s
4.1s-0.7 s
4.3s-0.5 s
4.8s
0-200 km/h
9.8s-5.5 s
Calculated
11.1s-4.2 s
Calculated
12.2s-3.2 s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s-1.0 s
Calculated
3.9s-0.7 s
Calculated
4.1s-0.4 s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s-1.5 s
Calculated
11.8s-1.0 s
Calculated
12.1s-0.7 s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
358hp/t267kW/t162hp/1000 lb
Calculated
310hp/t231kW/t141hp/1000 lb
Calculated
281hp/t210kW/t128hp/1000 lb
Calculated
238hp/t178kW/t108hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
462Nm/t309lb-ft/ton
Calculated
402Nm/t269lb-ft/ton
Calculated
364Nm/t243lb-ft/ton
Calculated
298Nm/t199lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
747km464mi
Calculated
747km464mi
Calculated
747km464mi
Calculated
747km464mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,445mm175in
4,445mm175in
4,445mm175in
4,445mm175in
Width
1,805mm71in
1,805mm71in
1,805mm71in
1,805mm71in
Height
1,479mm58in
1,479mm58in
1,479mm58in
1,479mm58in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
Trunk volume
421L
421L
421L
421L
Max trunk volume
1,235L
1,235L
1,235L
1,235L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
56L
56L
56L
56L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2) 468 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1) 425 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 360 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2) 468 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1) 425 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 360 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp6,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp6,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp6,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp6,000 rpm2,250-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
3.9 s
4.1 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
4.1 s
4.3 s
4.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.8 s
11.1 s
12.2 s
15.3 s
Top speed
316 km/h
196 mph
300 km/h
186 mph
291 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
5.5 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.5 s
7.9 s
8.1 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
10.0 s
10.3 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
11.8 s
12.1 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
216 km/h
134 mph
207 km/h
128 mph
200 km/h
124 mph
185 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp has 180 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 360 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 360 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp: 180 hp (134 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
316 km/h
196 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
300 km/h
186 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
291 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 360 hp: 1.1 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2) 468 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1) 425 hp, separated by only 0.3 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 (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

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)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
358 hp/t
267 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
281 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
238 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
540 hp
403 kW
3.7 s
316 km/h
196 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
468 hp
349 kW
4.1 s
300 km/h
186 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
425 hp
317 kW
4.3 s
291 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
360 hp
268 kW
4.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
316 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
Power
468 hp
349 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
300 km/h
186 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
Power
425 hp
317 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
291 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 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)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
316 km/h
196 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
Power
468 hp
349 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
300 km/h
186 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
Power
425 hp
317 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
291 km/h
181 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp 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)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
3.7 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
4.1 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
4.3 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
4.8 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hp
358 hp/t
267 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hp
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hp
281 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
238 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3)540 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2)468 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1)425 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)AMG GLA 45360 hp
Power
540 hp
403 kW
468 hp
349 kW
425 hp
317 kW
360 hp
268 kW
Torque
698 Nm
514 lb-ft
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
549 Nm
405 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
4.1 s
4.3 s
4.8 s
Top speed
316 km/h
196 mph
300 km/h
186 mph
291 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,445 mm
175.0 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Range score
747 km
464 mi
747 km
464 mi
747 km
464 mi
747 km
464 mi
Trunk score
421 L
14.9 cu ft
421 L
14.9 cu ft
421 L
14.9 cu ft
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
358 hp/t
267 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
281 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
238 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 2) 468 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 1) 425 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 360 hp
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km13.13 LC100 km13.13 LC100 km13.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi21.12 LC100 mi21.12 LC100 mi21.12 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year1,969 LC/year1,969 LC/year1,969 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) AMG GLA 45 (Stage 3) 540 hp

  • Has 72 hp more
  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 48 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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