Mercedes GLA 2020 vs Nissan Qashqai 2021

Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best.
Mercedes GLA
2020 - 2023
Nissan Qashqai
2021 - 2024
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.3 Hybrid1.3 Petrol
Hybrid engines (Mercedes GLA) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Nissan Qashqai) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways.

Performance

Power: 218 HP158 HP
Torque: 250 NM270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.1 seconds9.2 seconds
Mercedes GLA is more dynamic to drive.
Mercedes GLA engine produces 60 HP more power than Nissan Qashqai, but torque is 20 NM less than Nissan Qashqai. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLA reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Consumption: 1.6 l/100km + 16.1 kWh/100km5.5 l/100km
Fuel cost per 100km: 8.00 € 10.80 €
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Petrol€/lElectricity€/kWh
Fuel tank capacity: 35 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: no data1000 km in combined cycle
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Nissan Qashqai 2021 1.3 engine: No major systemic issues have been identified with this engine over the years. The most commonly reported concerns—though not widespread—include unstable idle, intake valve contamination, and complaints ...  More about Nissan Qashqai 2021 1.3 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.41 m4.43 m
Width: 1.83 m1.84 m
Height: 1.61 m1.63 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes GLA is 2 cm shorter than the Nissan Qashqai, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes GLA is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 385 litres436 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1385 litres1447 litres
Nissan Qashqai has more luggage space.
Mercedes GLA has 51 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Qashqai. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Qashqai (by 62 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes GLA is 0.3 metres more than that of the Nissan Qashqai.
Gross weight: 2`295 kg1`985 kg
Net weight:1`700 kg1`393 kg
Load capacity:595 kg592 kg
Safety: no data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 34 40022 200
Pros and Cons: Mercedes GLA has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
Nissan Qashqai has
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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