Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) · Facelift 2017 GLA 250vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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GLA 250
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 250 2017-2019
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.6 s
- Fastest top speed230 km/h143 mph
- Most powerful211 hp157 kW
- Highest torque350 Nm258 lb-ft
- Lightest1,430 kg3,153 lb
- Best power-to-weight148 hp/t110 kW/t6.8 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range848 km527 mi
- Largest trunk421 L
- Best overall score63/100
- Best performance score55/100
- Best economy score89/100
- Best practicality score80/100
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 2013-2017
- Lowest city consumption8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34.0 mpg UK
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 211hp157kW | 211hp157kW |
| Torque | 350Nm258lb-ft | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,430kg3,153lb | 1,430kg3,153lb |
| Gross weight | 2,015kg4,442lb | 1,990kg4,387lb |
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 67.6s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated | 72.7s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.6s | 7.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 27.3s Calculated | 29.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.3s Calculated | 6.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.7s Calculated | 15.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb Calculated | 148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated | 245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 848km527mi Calculated | 848km527mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,991cc121cu in | 1,991cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,424mm174in | 4,417mm174in |
| 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 | 421L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,235L | 1,425L |
| 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) Facelift 2017 GLA 250 2017-2019: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 2013-2017: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.3 s | 6.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.6 s | 7.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 27.3 s | 29.3 s |
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.4 s | 6.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.6 s | 9.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.4 s | 12.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.7 s | 15.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 158 km/h 98 mph | 155 km/h 96 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 211 hp 157 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 211 hp 157 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 1,430 kg 3,153 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 2502017-2019 | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 230 km/h 143 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 2502017-2019 | 6.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 7.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 250 2017-2019 and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 2013-2017: 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
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 2502017-2019 | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 848 km 527 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 848 km 527 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 211 hp 157 kW | 6.6 s | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 211 hp 157 kW | 7.1 s | 230 km/h 143 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 |
| 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 |
| 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 250 2017-2019 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 6.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 7.1 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)Facelift 2017GLA 2502017-2019 | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 2502013-2017 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 211 hp 157 kW | 211 hp 157 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.6 s | 7.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | 230 km/h 143 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 848 km 527 mi | 848 km 527 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 421 L 14.9 cu ft | 421 L 14.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | 148 hp/t 110 kW/t 6.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 250 2017-2019 | Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 2013-2017 |
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| Consumption | 6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK | 6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.55 LC100 km | 11.55 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.59 LC100 mi | 18.59 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 990 L262 US gal218 UK gal | 990 L262 US gal218 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,733 LC/year | 1,733 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) Facelift 2017 GLA 250 2017-2019
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
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
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 2013-2017
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
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