Mercedes GLA 2013 1.5 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Mercedes GLA 2013 GLA 180 CDI has been produced from January, 2014 to December, 2017. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 109 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 260 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard.
More engine specs
The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful ...
This Mercedes GLA 1.5 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.9 litres.
Mercedes GLA 2013 GLA 180 CDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mercedes GLA 2013 GLA 180 CDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
Mercedes GLA safety
During safety testing Mercedes GLA has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mercedes GLA is evaluated with outstanding rate 96 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 90 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mercedes GLA got 79 points from 100.
Mercedes GLA safety equipment has been rated as good - 75 percents from 100.

Mercedes GLA 2013 GLA 180 CDI technical data
Model: | Mercedes GLA GLA 180 CDI | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2014. January ... 2017. December | ||
Engine: | 1461 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 109 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 260 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.42m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.49m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 421 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1235 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1960 kg |
Mercedes GLA 2013 GLA 180 CDI engine K9K 4
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system may present a challenge, and the timing belt change interval should be monitored.Engine displacement | 1461 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 76 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 80.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 15.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 60,000 km |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Mercedes GLA 2013 GLA 180 CDI oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.9 litres (5.2 quarts) More service info |
Power | 75 - 115 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 - 260 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Renault |
Start of production (year) | 2012 |
Duration of production | 13 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2015 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Nissan Qashqai Renault Scenic Renault Megane Dacia Duster and 13 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mercedes GLA crossover [2013 - 2017] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Mercedes GLA 2014 1.5 GLA 180 CDI Jan 2014 — Dec 2017 | 1.5 Diesel | 109 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2014 1.5 GLA 180 CDI Automatic Jan 2014 — Dec 2017 | 1.5 Diesel | 109 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes GLA 1.6 200 2013
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 156 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes GLA 1.6 200 2013 Automatic | 1.6 Petrol | 156 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2.0 250 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 211 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2.0 250 2013 4MATIC 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2.0 45 2013 AMG 4x4
Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 360 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2.1 200 2013 CDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.1 Diesel | 136 HP | - | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2.1 200 2013 CDI Automatic | 2.1 Diesel | 136 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2.1 200 2013 CDI 4MATIC 4x4 | 2.1 Diesel | 136 HP | - | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2.1 220 2013 CDI
Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.1 Diesel | 170 HP | - | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Mercedes GLA 2.1 220 2013 CDI 4MATIC 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.1 Diesel | 170 HP | - | Automatic (7) | All wheel |