Jeep Compass 2017 vs Mercedes GLA 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
| Jeep Compass engine produces 14 HP more power than Mercedes GLA, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Jeep Compass reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| 620 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Jeep Compass has 4x4: It can have Freedom Drive I or II - an electronically controlled four-wheel drive system. Normally, the car has front-wheel drive, but if wheel slip is detected, it can automatically send up to 50% power to the rear wheels. The Freedom Drive I system is designed primarily for snow and similar conditions with limited traction. The Freedom Drive II version adds an off-road four-wheel drive mode, traction control, optimized engine and transmission performance for rock crawling, and hill descent control (not in EU editions). | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.49 m | |
| Jeep Compass is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes GLA, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Compass is 15 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 458 litres | 421 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1251 litres | 1235 litres | |
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Jeep Compass has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Mercedes GLA may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Compass (by 16 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Compass is 0.7 metres less than that of the Mercedes GLA, which means Jeep Compass can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`087 kg | 1`920 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`549 kg | 1`435 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 538 kg | 485 kg | |
| Jeep Compass load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem more than Mercedes GLA. Therefore, Jeep Compass is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes GLA scores higher in safety tests. The Mercedes GLA scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 20 400 | 21 800 | |
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