Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017 GLA 200vsVolkswagen T-Roc I 2.0 TDI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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2.0 TDI
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Volkswagen T-Roc I 2.0 TDI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.2 s
- Most powerful190 hp142 kW
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight128 hp/t96 kW/t7.8 kg/hp
- Best overall score61/100
- Best performance score52/100
- Best economy score93/100
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 200
- Fastest top speed225 km/h140 mph
- Lightest1,450 kg3,197 lb
- Largest trunk421 L
- Best practicality score80/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 184hp137kW | 190hp142kW |
| Torque | 300Nm221lb-ft | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,450kg3,197lb | 1,480kg3,263lb |
| Gross weight | 1,940kg4,277lb | 2,060kg4,542lb |
| Top speed | 225 km/h 140 mph | 216 km/h 134 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 77.7s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated | 68.6s99% target: 214 km/h / 133 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.6s | 7.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 33.7s Calculated | 36.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2s Calculated | 6.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.5s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated | 128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 207Nm/t138lb-ft/ton Calculated | 270Nm/t181lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 1,078km670mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,991cc121cu in | 1,968cc120cu in |
| Length | 4,424mm174in | 4,234mm167in |
| Width | 1,804mm71in | 1,819mm72in |
| Height | 1,494mm59in | 1,573mm62in |
| Wheelbase | 2,699mm106in | 2,593mm102in |
| Front track | - | 1,546mm61in |
| Rear track | - | 1,547mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 421L | 392L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,235L | 1,237L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | - | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 134g/km |
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 200: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen T-Roc I 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-1,400 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | - | 1,900-3,300 rpm | 3,550 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.2 s | 6.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.6 s | 7.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 33.7 s | 36.1 s |
| Top speed | 225 km/h 140 mph | 216 km/h 134 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 | 9.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.1 s | 12.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.5 s | 15.2 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | 184 hp 137 kW |
| VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | 190 hp 142 kW |
Volkswagen T-Roc I 2.0 TDI has 6 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 200.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 200 and Volkswagen T-Roc I 2.0 TDI: 6 hp (4 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | 1,450 kg 3,197 lb |
| VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | 225 km/h 140 mph |
| VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | 216 km/h 134 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | 7.6 s |
| VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | 7.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen T-Roc I 2.0 TDI and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 200: 0.4 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | 127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | 128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | 184 hp 137 kW | 7.6 s | 225 km/h 140 mph |
| VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | 190 hp 142 kW | 7.2 s | 216 km/h 134 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 200 | VolkswagenT-Roc I2.0 TDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 184 hp 137 kW | 190 hp 142 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.6 s | 7.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 225 km/h 140 mph | 216 km/h 134 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,450 kg 3,197 lb | 1,480 kg 3,263 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 1,078 km 670 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 134 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 421 L 14.9 cu ft | 392 L 13.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 127 hp/t 95 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen T-Roc I 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 8.92 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 14.36 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 765 L202 US gal168 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,339 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 200
- Is 30 kg lighter
- Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 29 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
Volkswagen T-Roc I 2.0 TDI
- Has 6 hp more
- Has 100 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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