Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156)
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 · Stage 1vsMercedes-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 (Stage 2)
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GLA 250 (Stage 1)
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GLA 250
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.6 s
- Fastest top speed275 km/h171 mph
- Most powerful317 hp236 kW
- Highest torque543 Nm400 lb-ft
- Lightest1,380 kg3,042 lb
- Best power-to-weight229 hp/t171 kW/t4.4 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34.0 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.8 L/100 km49.0 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range820 km509 mi
- Largest trunk421 L
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score71/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score80/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp |
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| Power | 317hp236kW+106 hp | 274hp205kW+63 hp | 249hp186kW+38 hp | 211hp157kW |
| Torque | 543Nm400lb-ft+193 Nm | 473Nm348lb-ft+123 Nm | 427Nm315lb-ft+77 Nm | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,380kg3,042lb | 1,380kg3,042lb | 1,380kg3,042lb | 1,380kg3,042lb |
| Gross weight | 1,940kg4,277lb | 1,940kg4,277lb | 1,940kg4,277lb | 1,940kg4,277lb |
| Top speed | 275 km/h 171 mph | 263 km/h 163 mph | 255 km/h 158 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 62.2s99% target: 272 km/h / 169 mph-12.0 s Calculated | 67.8s99% target: 260 km/h / 162 mph-6.4 s Calculated | 71.4s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph-2.8 s Calculated | 74.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.6s-1.6 s | 6.1s-1.1 s | 6.5s-0.7 s | 7.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.7s-11.3 s Calculated | 19.6s-8.5 s Calculated | 21.8s-6.2 s Calculated | 28.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3s-1.5 s Calculated | 5.8s-1.0 s Calculated | 6.2s-0.7 s Calculated | 6.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 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 |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK | 8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.5s-1.6 s Calculated | 14.1s-1.1 s Calculated | 14.5s-0.7 s Calculated | 15.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 229hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb Calculated | 199hp/t148kW/t90hp/1000 lb Calculated | 180hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb Calculated | 153hp/t114kW/t69hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 393Nm/t263lb-ft/ton Calculated | 342Nm/t229lb-ft/ton Calculated | 309Nm/t207lb-ft/ton Calculated | 254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 820km509mi Calculated | 820km509mi Calculated | 820km509mi Calculated | 820km509mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,991cc121cu in | 1,991cc121cu in | 1,991cc121cu in | 1,991cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,417mm174in | 4,417mm174in | 4,417mm174in | 4,417mm174in |
| 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 | 50L | 50L | 50L | 50L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 2) 274 hp: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 1) 249 hp: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 211 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.3 s | 5.8 s | 6.2 s | 6.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.6 s | 6.1 s | 6.5 s | 7.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.7 s | 19.6 s | 21.8 s | 28.0 s |
| Top speed | 275 km/h 171 mph | 263 km/h 163 mph | 255 km/h 158 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.5 s | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.3 s | 6.5 s | 6.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.0 s | 9.4 s | 9.6 s | 10.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.5 s | 11.9 s | 12.3 s | 12.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.5 s | 14.1 s | 14.5 s | 15.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 180 km/h 112 mph | 171 km/h 106 mph | 165 km/h 103 mph | 156 km/h 97 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 317 hp 236 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 274 hp 205 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 249 hp 186 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 211 hp 157 kW |
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp has 106 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 211 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 211 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp: 106 hp (79 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 473 Nm 348 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 1,380 kg 3,042 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 1,380 kg 3,042 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 1,380 kg 3,042 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 1,380 kg 3,042 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)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 275 km/h 171 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 263 km/h 163 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 255 km/h 158 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 235 km/h 146 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 5.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 6.1 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 6.5 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 7.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 211 hp: 1.6 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 2) 274 hp and Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 1) 249 hp, separated by only 0.4 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 229 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 199 hp/t 148 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 180 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 153 hp/t 114 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 820 km 509 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 820 km 509 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 820 km 509 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 820 km 509 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 317 hp 236 kW | 5.6 s | 275 km/h 171 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 274 hp 205 kW | 6.1 s | 263 km/h 163 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 249 hp 186 kW | 6.5 s | 255 km/h 158 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 211 hp 157 kW | 7.2 s | 235 km/h 146 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)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 5.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.5 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 7.2 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)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | 229 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | 199 hp/t 148 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | 180 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | 153 hp/t 114 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 3)317 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 2)274 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250 (Stage 1)249 hp | Mercedes-BenzGLA (X156)GLA 250211 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 317 hp 236 kW | 274 hp 205 kW | 249 hp 186 kW | 211 hp 157 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft | 473 Nm 348 lb-ft | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.6 s | 6.1 s | 6.5 s | 7.2 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 275 km/h 171 mph | 263 km/h 163 mph | 255 km/h 158 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,380 kg 3,042 lb | 1,380 kg 3,042 lb | 1,380 kg 3,042 lb | 1,380 kg 3,042 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 820 km 509 mi | 820 km 509 mi | 820 km 509 mi | 820 km 509 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 | 229 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 199 hp/t 148 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp | 180 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | 153 hp/t 114 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp | Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 2) 274 hp | Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 1) 249 hp | Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 211 hp |
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| Consumption | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.67 LC100 km | 10.67 LC100 km | 10.67 LC100 km | 10.67 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,601 LC/year | 1,601 LC/year | 1,601 LC/year | 1,601 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 3) 317 hp
- Has 42 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 31 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
Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) GLA 250 (Stage 2) 274 hp
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