Mercedes GLA petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW X1. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Dimensions
Length:
4.42 m
4.44 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.60 m
Mercedes GLA is smaller. Mercedes GLA is 2 cm shorter than the BMW X1, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes GLA is 10 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
481 litres
505 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1235 litres
1550 litres
BMW X1 has more luggage space. Mercedes GLA has 24 litres less trunk space than the BMW X1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 (by 315 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.8 meters
11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes GLA is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW X1, which means Mercedes GLA can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.