Mercedes GLA 2017 vs Volkswagen T-Roc 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
| Mercedes GLA engine produces 6 HP less power than Volkswagen T-Roc, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volkswagen T-Roc. Despite less power, Mercedes GLA reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 50 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GLA 2017 2.0 engine: This engine is economical for its power output but has several notable weaknesses. Problems with variable valve timing regulators (phasors) are common, often requiring attention due to malfunctions. The timing ... More about Mercedes GLA 2017 2.0 engine | |||
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`015 | 1`990 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 21 800 | 19 600 | |
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