Mercedes GLA 2023 vs Subaru XV 2021
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.3 Hybrid | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Mercedes GLA) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Subaru XV) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLA is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GLA engine produces 49 HP more power than Subaru XV, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Subaru XV. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLA reaches 100 km/h speed 5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | no data | 13.90 € | |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| Subaru XV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | 220 mm (8.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru XV can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.60 m | |
| Mercedes GLA is 5 cm shorter than the Subaru XV, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 385 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Mercedes GLA has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Subaru XV may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLA is 0.2 metres less than that of the Subaru XV. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`070 kg | 1`940 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`495 kg | 1`408 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 575 kg | 532 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 19 600 | |
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