Mercedes GLA 2013 vs BMW X3 2010
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 170 HP | 184 HP | |
Torque: | 350 NM | 380 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
Mercedes GLA engine produces 14 HP less power than BMW X3, whereas torque is 30 NM less than BMW X3. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.6 | |
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 14 years | 17 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes A klase | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X1 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.42 m | 4.65 m | |
Width: | 1.80 m | 1.88 m | |
Height: | 1.49 m | 1.66 m | |
Mercedes GLA is smaller. Mercedes GLA is 23 cm shorter than the BMW X3, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes GLA is 17 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 421 litres | 550 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1235 litres | 1600 litres | |
BMW X3 has more luggage space. Mercedes GLA has 129 litres less trunk space than the BMW X3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 365 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.7 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mercedes GLA is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW X3. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`300 | |
Safety: | |||
Mercedes GLA scores higher in safety tests, but BMW X3 is better rated in child safety tests. The Mercedes GLA scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
Quality: | no data | average | |
Average price (€): | 23 600 | 13 200 | |
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