Mercedes GLA 2017 vs Volkswagen T-Roc 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 381 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 475 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLA is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GLA engine produces 191 HP more power than Volkswagen T-Roc, whereas torque is 155 NM more than Volkswagen T-Roc. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLA reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 6.7 | |
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The Volkswagen T-Roc is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes GLA consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen T-Roc, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes GLA could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.23 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.57 m | |
| Mercedes GLA is 19 cm longer than the Volkswagen T-Roc, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes GLA is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 421 litres | 445 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1235 litres | 1237 litres | |
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Volkswagen T-Roc has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes GLA has 24 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen T-Roc. This could mean that the Mercedes GLA uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen T-Roc (by 2 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLA is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen T-Roc, which means Mercedes GLA can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`105 | 1`990 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 21 800 | 19 600 | |
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