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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Volkswagen Tiguan

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mercedes-Benz GLA or Volkswagen Tiguan? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between GLA and Tiguan. Mercedes-Benz GLA Price starts at Rs.47.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 220d 2.0 L 4-cylinder Diesel AT and Volkswagen Tiguan Price starts at Rs.35.17 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Elegance 2.0L TSI AT (DSG). Mercedes-Benz GLA is 4 cylinder, 1950 cc Engine can generate 170 bhp @ 3400-4000 rpm power whereas Volkswagen Tiguan is a 4 cylinder, 1984 cc Engine can generate 190 PS @ 4200-6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, GLA provides a mileage of 17.9 kmpl (base model), and Tiguan has a mileage of 12.65 kmpl (base model).

GLA vs Tiguan

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLAVolkswagen Tiguan
PriceRs.47.60 LakhRs.35.17 Lakh
Engine Capacity1950 cc1984 cc
Power170 bhp @ 3400-4000 rpm190 PS @ 4200-6000 rpm
Mileage/Range17.9 kmpl12.65 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
Rs. 47.60 Lakh
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Volkswagen Tiguan Elegance 2.0L TSI AT (DSG) car
Elegance 2.0L TSI AT (DSG)
Rs. 35.17 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
56.22 Lakh
Price Breakup
40.66 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
4.5
4.0
Boot Space (Litres)
481 Litres
615 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1950 cc
1984 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
170 bhp @ 3400-4000 rpm
190 PS @ 4200-6000 rpm
Colors
Images
GLA Images
GLA Images
GLA Images
Tiguan Images
Tiguan Images
Tiguan Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Bootlid Opener
-
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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LED headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Independent suspension with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Four Link
Independent suspension by four-link axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
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Alloy
Spare Wheel
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Steel space saver
Front Tyre Size
235/50 R18
235/55 R18
Rear Tyre Size
235/50 R18
235/55 R18
Turning Radius
5.92 meters
5.39 meters
Tyre Size Spare
235/50 R18 / 235/50 R18
235/55 R18
Wheels Size
R18
R18

Instrumentation

Fuel level guage
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
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Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
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20.32 cm
Gesture Control
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check
Integrated Music System
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AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years or 10000000 KMS
4 Years / 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
2.0 TSI
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
7 Speed
7 Speed
Power
170 bhp @ 3400-4000 rpm
190 PS @ 4200-6000 rpm
Torque
350 Nm @ 1400-3400 rpm
320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm
Battery Capacity
0.96 kwh
0.72 kwh
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
18 kmpl
13 kmpl
Top Speed
205 kmph
220 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

AC
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Automatic climate control
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Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Drive Modes
4
4
Keyless Entry
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Parking Assist
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Electronically Adjustable Seats
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Glove Box Cooling
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12v Power Outlet
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Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
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Safety

Airbags
6
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
Information not available
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
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ASR / Traction Control
yes
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
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Hill Assist
check
check
Reverse Camera
check
check
Central Locking
check
check
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
yes
check
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
check
ADAS
-
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ADAS Type
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Level 1

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4424 mm
4509 mm
Width
1804 mm
1839 mm
Height
1494 mm
1665 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
2679 mm
Ground Clearance
183 mm
191 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
60 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
8 Litres
5.7 Litres
Boot Space
481 Litres
615 Litres
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1707 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Good Ride Quality
  • Looks Better Than Before
  • Well Priced
  • Powerful 2.0 L TSi motor with decent fuel economy.
  • Strong build quality, reflecting true German characteristics.
  • Sorted dynamics with AWD are available as standard.
  • Excellent cabin space with low window line.
Cons
  • Not too capable off the road
  • Regular variants not very powerful
  • No powertrain or variant is available to choose from.
  • Prices are on the higher side.
  • No 7-seater configuration on offer.
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLA and Volkswagen Tiguan

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. Tiguan has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, ADAS.

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, Tiguan is an with doors and seats ,60 Litres fuel tank capacity, 615 Litres boot space, 191 mm ground clearance.It has 1665 mm height, 4509 mm length, 1839 mm width, and 1707 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz GLA comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 7 Speed Automatic transmission. And Tiguan comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 7 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz GLA and Volkswagen Tiguan Owner Reviews

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  • Tiguan Review
    • 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
      Likes (1)
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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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