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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Skoda Kodiaq

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mercedes-Benz GLA or Skoda Kodiaq? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between GLA and Kodiaq. Mercedes-Benz GLA Price starts at Rs.47.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 220d 2.0 L 4-cylinder Diesel AT and Skoda Kodiaq Price starts at Rs.39.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for L&K 2.0 TSI 140 kW 7 Speed AT (DSG). Mercedes-Benz GLA is 4 cylinder, 1950 cc Engine can generate 170 bhp @ 3400-4000 rpm power whereas Skoda Kodiaq is a 4 cylinder, 1984 cc Engine can generate 187.74 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, GLA provides a mileage of 17.9 kmpl (base model), and Kodiaq has a mileage of 12.78 kmpl (base model).

GLA vs Kodiaq

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLASkoda Kodiaq
PriceRs.47.60 LakhRs.39.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity1950 cc1984 cc
Power170 bhp @ 3400-4000 rpm187.74 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm
Mileage/Range17.9 kmpl12.78 kmpl
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Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d 2.0 L 4-cylinder Diesel AT car
220d 2.0 L 4-cylinder Diesel AT
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Skoda Kodiaq L&K 2.0 TSI 140 kW 7 Speed AT (DSG) car
L&K 2.0 TSI 140 kW 7 Speed AT (DSG)
Rs. 39.99 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
56.22 Lakh
Price Breakup
47.43 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
4.4
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
481 Litres
270 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic (DCT)
Engine Displacement
1950 cc
1984 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
170 bhp @ 3400-4000 rpm
187.74 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm
Colors
Images
GLA Images
GLA Images
GLA Images
Kodiaq Images
Kodiaq Images
Kodiaq Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
-
Panoramic Sunroof
Sunroof
check
Power Windows
check
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
-
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
-
check
Rear Wiper
-
check
Rear Defogger
-
check
Bootlid Opener
-
Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic
Rain Sensing Wipers
check
check
Daytime Running Lights
-
LED
LED headlight
-
check
Projector headlight
-
Automatic Headlamps
check
check
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
check

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
McPherson Suspension with Lower Triangular Links and Torsion Stabiliser
Rear Suspension
Four Link
Multi-element axle& with one longitudinal and three transverse links& with torsion stabiliser
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
-
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
-
Alloy
Front Tyre Size
235/50 R18
235/55 R18
Rear Tyre Size
235/50 R18
235/55 R18
Turning Radius
5.92 meters
6.1 meters
Tyre Size Spare
235/50 R18 / 235/50 R18
235/55 R18
Wheels Size
R18
R18

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
-
check
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
-
check
Fuel level guage
Analogue
Analogue
Gear Indicator
-
check
Shift Indicator
-
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
-
check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
check
Android Auto
check
check
Voice Command
check
check
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Touchscreen Size
-
8 Inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
check
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
-
check
Speakers
-
12
AM/FM Radio
-
check
USB Compatibility
-
check
Wireless Charger
-
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years or 10000000 KMS
4 Years or 100000 KMS
Extended Warranty
8 years or unlimited kilometers
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1950 cc
1984 cc
Engine Type
2.2-litre Diesel Engine
Turbocharged Engine
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic (DCT)
Gears
7 Speed
7 Gears
Power
170 bhp @ 3400-4000 rpm
187.74 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm
Torque
350 Nm @ 1400-3400 rpm
320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm
Battery Capacity
0.96 kwh
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Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
4WD / AWD
ARAI Certified Economy
18 kmpl
13.32 kmpl
Top Speed
205 kmph
210 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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Front only
Ventilated Seats Type
-
Heated and cooled
AC
-
check
Rear AC Vents
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Separate Zone Vents Behind Front Armrest& Common Fan Speed Control
Automatic climate control
-
check
Heater
-
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
check
check
Start / Stop Button
check
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
check
Leather streering wheels
-
check
Drive Modes
4
Eco and Normal. Sport and Snow and Individual
Keyless Entry
check
check

Safety

NCAP Rating
-
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags
6
9
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
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1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
Information not available
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
yes
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
check
Lane Departure Warning
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
-
Seat Belt Warning
-
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
-
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
-
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4424 mm
4699 mm
Width
1804 mm
1882 mm
Height
1494 mm
1665 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
2791 mm
Ground Clearance
183 mm
140 mm
No. of Seats
5
7
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
58 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
8 Litres
5.7 Litres
Boot Space
481 Litres
270 Litres
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1793 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Good Ride Quality
  • Looks Better Than Before
  • Well Priced
  • Elegant & premium design language
  • Powerful 2-litre turbo petrol engine with smooth 7-speed DSG gearbox
  • It offers a comfortable ride with cushy suspension and Dynamic Chassis Control
  • Feature loaded interior with a panoramic sunroof, 12-speaker Canton music system, auto parking, 360-degree camera, and more
  • Good road manners with sorted handling, and the steering response is good
  • The boot remains functional even when all 3 rows are upright, with the third row folded down, it provides a good boot space
  • The 4X4 capabilities provide an additional advantage, enabling it to handle various terrains with ease
Cons
  • Not too capable off the road
  • Regular variants not very powerful
  • The 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine is thirsty and does not offer good mileage
  • No diesel engine on offer
  • The pricing is way too high making it less appealing in terms of pricing
  • The third row is cramped for adult passengers and only suitable for kids
  • Most of the features like the dynamic chassis control available in the L&K variant only
  • Skoda’s aftersales service is not as great as the competitors in the same price range like the Toyota
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLA and Skoda Kodiaq

Safety

GLA comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. Kodiaq has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Body

GLA has doors and seats. It is an with 481 Litres boot space, 50 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 183 mm. It is 1804 mm wide, 1494 mm high and 4424 mm long. It has 1605 kg kerb weight and 2699 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Kodiaq is an with doors and seats ,58 Litres fuel tank capacity, 270 Litres boot space, 140 mm ground clearance.It has 1665 mm height, 4699 mm length, 1882 mm width, and 1793 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz GLA comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 7 Speed Automatic transmission. And Kodiaq comes with 4WD / AWD and 7 Gears Automatic (DCT) transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz GLA and Skoda Kodiaq Owner Reviews

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    • KS
      Kasthuri Sindhu
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      Mecedes-Benz GLA Car is good & good mileage, comfortable to ride and home test drive was available in silver star car showroom.
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      KUMARV
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      The showroom visiting is very good experience and the sales executive is very knowledgeble to explain the car details and very good management with sales staff. Great test drive experience without any uncomfort. Total experience with the time we spent was very awesome. So I am suggesting that please visit and experience the luxury experience in silver star mercedes benz.
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    • JJ
      Julian Jhamb
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      Comfortable to ride and handling, high quality interiors
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    • DB
      Dhananjay Basu
      2 Year ago
      3.6
      This car has Exquisitely improved interiors and Powertrain choices available which is one of the best part.
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    • SN
      Shaik Niyaz
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      This car has fantastic performance good mileage, great design, great interior and good colour.
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