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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017 GLA 220d · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017 GLA 220d · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017 GLA 220d · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017 GLA 220d

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017

GLA 220d (Stage 3)

274 hp2143 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2017-2018
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017

GLA 220d (Stage 2)

239 hp2143 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2017-2018
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017

GLA 220d (Stage 1)

212 hp2143 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2017-2018
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017

GLA 220d

177 hp2143 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2017-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    256 km/h
    159 mph
  • Most powerful
    274 hp
    205 kW
  • Highest torque
    560 Nm
    413 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,520 kg
    3,351 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    180 hp/t
    135 kW/t
    5.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,120 km
    696 mi
  • Largest trunk
    421 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    67/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 3)274 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
Power
274hp205kW+97 hp
239hp178kW+62 hp
212hp158kW+35 hp
177hp132kW
Torque
560Nm413lb-ft+210 Nm
490Nm361lb-ft+140 Nm
438Nm323lb-ft+88 Nm
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
Gross weight
2,090kg4,608lb
2,090kg4,608lb
2,090kg4,608lb
2,090kg4,608lb
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
+38 km/h
244 km/h
152 mph
+26 km/h
234 km/h
145 mph
+16 km/h
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
65.3s99% target: 253 km/h / 157 mph-11.2 s
Calculated
69.6s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph-6.9 s
Calculated
72.7s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph-3.8 s
Calculated
76.5s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s-1.9 s
6.4s-1.3 s
6.9s-0.8 s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
19.7s-18.4 s
Calculated
23.4s-14.6 s
Calculated
27.5s-10.6 s
Calculated
38.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s-1.7 s
Calculated
6.1s-1.2 s
Calculated
6.5s-0.8 s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s-1.7 s
Calculated
14.4s-1.2 s
Calculated
14.9s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
180hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
368Nm/t247lb-ft/ton
Calculated
322Nm/t216lb-ft/ton
Calculated
288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,120km696mi
Calculated
1,120km696mi
Calculated
1,120km696mi
Calculated
1,120km696mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
2,143cc131cu in
2,143cc131cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,424mm174in
4,424mm174in
4,424mm174in
4,424mm174in
Width
1,804mm71in
1,804mm71in
1,804mm71in
1,804mm71in
Height
1,494mm59in
1,494mm59in
1,494mm59in
1,494mm59in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
Front track
1,569mm62in
1,569mm62in
1,569mm62in
1,569mm62in
Rear track
1,560mm61in
1,560mm61in
1,560mm61in
1,560mm61in
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) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 2) 239 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 1) 212 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 177 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 2) 239 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 1) 212 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 177 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 3)274 hp3,600-3,800 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hp3,600-3,800 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hp3,600-3,800 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp3,600-3,800 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 3)274 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
6.1 s
6.5 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.4 s
6.9 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.7 s
23.4 s
27.5 s
38.1 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
244 km/h
152 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.4 s
6.5 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.5 s
9.8 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.2 s
12.5 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.4 s
14.9 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
163 km/h
101 mph
157 km/h
98 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 hp has 97 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 177 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 177 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 hp: 97 hp (73 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

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) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 177 hp: 1.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 2) 239 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 1) 212 hp, separated by only 0.5 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 (Stage 3)274 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

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)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 3)274 hp
274 hp
205 kW
5.9 s
256 km/h
159 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hp
239 hp
178 kW
6.4 s
244 km/h
152 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hp
212 hp
158 kW
6.9 s
234 km/h
145 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
177 hp
132 kW
7.7 s
218 km/h
135 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 (Stage 3)274 hp
Power
274 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 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 (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hp
Power
239 hp
178 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 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 (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hp
Power
212 hp
158 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 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 (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 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

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 (Stage 3)274 hp
Power
274 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hp
Power
239 hp
178 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hp
Power
212 hp
158 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 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)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 3)274 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
5.9 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
6.4 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
6.9 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.7 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 (Stage 3)274 hp
180 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hp
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hp
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 3)274 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 2)239 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d (Stage 1)212 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d177 hp
Power
274 hp
205 kW
239 hp
178 kW
212 hp
158 kW
177 hp
132 kW
Torque
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
490 Nm
361 lb-ft
438 Nm
323 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.4 s
6.9 s
7.7 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
244 km/h
152 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Fuel consumption
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 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
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
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
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,424 mm
174.2 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
Range score
1,120 km
696 mi
1,120 km
696 mi
1,120 km
696 mi
1,120 km
696 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
180 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 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) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 2) 239 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 1) 212 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 177 hp
Consumption5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.75 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.08 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used750 L198 US gal165 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,313 LC/year1,313 LC/year1,313 LC/year1,313 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d (Stage 3) 274 hp

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 23 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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