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

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156)

GLA 220d

177 hp2143 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2015-2017
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017

GLA 220d

170 hp2143 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2018-2019

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d 177 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    218 km/h
    135 mph
  • Most powerful
    177 hp
    132 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,520 kg
    3,351 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    116 hp/t
    87 kW/t
    8.6 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
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    49/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d177 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
Power
177hp132kW
170hp127kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
Gross weight
2,075kg4,575lb
2,090kg4,608lb
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
76.5s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
77.5s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
38.1s
Calculated
38.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
112hp/t83kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,120km696mi
Calculated
918km570mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,417mm174in
4,424mm174in
Width
1,804mm71in
1,804mm71in
Height
1,494mm59in
1,494mm59in
Wheelbase
2,699mm106in
2,699mm106in
Front track
1,569mm62in
1,569mm62in
Rear track
1,560mm61in
1,560mm61in
Trunk volume
421L
481L
Max trunk volume
1,235L
1,235L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
56L
56L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d 177 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 170 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d 177 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 170 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d177 hp3,600-3,800 rpm1,400-3,000 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp3,400-4,000 rpm1,400-3,400 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d177 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.1 s
38.4 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d 177 hp has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 170 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 170 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d 177 hp: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d177 hp
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d177 hp
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
1,520 kg
3,351 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)GLA 220d177 hp
218 km/h
135 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
218 km/h
135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

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)GLA 220d177 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d 177 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 170 hp: 1.1 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)GLA 220d177 hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
8.9 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)GLA 220d177 hp
177 hp
132 kW
7.7 s
218 km/h
135 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
170 hp
127 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)GLA 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
4,417 mm
173.9 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
481 L
17.0 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)GLA 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-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d 177 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)GLA 220d177 hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.7 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 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)GLA 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
Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 220d177 hpMercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 220d170 hp
Power
177 hp
132 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.7 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
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
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
421 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,417 mm
173.9 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
481 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,424 mm
174.2 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
Range score
1,120 km
696 mi
918 km
570 mi
Trunk score
421 L
14.9 cu ft
481 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
8.9 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) GLA 220d 177 hpMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 220d 170 hp
Consumption5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.75 LC100 km10.67 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.08 LC100 mi17.18 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used750 L198 US gal165 UK gal915 L242 US gal201 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,313 LC/year1,601 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 220d 177 hp

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 202 km (125 mi) more estimated range

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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