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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW X1 Comparison

Compare Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW X1 to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW X1 compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

GLA-Class vs X1 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGLA-ClassX1
Price51.5 L55.5 L
Power1950 CC1995 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage13 - 17 KM/L16 - 20 KM/L
GLA-Class
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹51.5 L
X1
BMW X1
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹55.5 L
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Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
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51.5 L
sDrive18i M Sport
BMW X1
sDrive18i M Sport
55.5 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.6
8.0
Value For Money6.007.50
Significance6.007.50
Styling9.508.00
Comfort8.258.00
Safety8.758.50
Environment7.757.65
Merit Or Usp8.257.75

Specifications

Engine Type1.3-litre Turbo-petrol Engine1.5-litre, 3-cylinder Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)1332 CC1499 CC
No. of Cylinders43
Power163 bhp @ 5500 rpm134 bhp @ 4400–6500 rpm @ 4400-6500 rpm
Torque250 Nm @ 1620-4000 rpm230 Nm @ 1500–4000 rpm @ 1500-4000 rpm
Top SpeedN/A210
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph8.79.2
No. of gears77
Drive TrainAWDFWD
Emissions StandardN/ABS6 Phase 2

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Climate Control2-zone automatic air conditioning
Front ACNADual Zone Climate Control
Rear ACNAVents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC ZoneNA No
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control YesDual Zone
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop ButtonNA Yes
Cruise Control YesAdaptive with Braking Function
Power WindowsNA Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine StartNA No
Hands-Free TailgateNA Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled GloveboxNA No
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric TailgateNA Yes
Adjustable ORVMsNA Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone ChargerNA Yes
Servotronic Steering Assist No Yes
Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle and parking function No Yes
LED daytime running lamps No Yes
LED turn indicators in the eyebrow No Yes
Twin exhaust tailpipe in Chrome finish No Yes
Automatic Air Conditioning with individually adjustable temperature for Driver and Passenger side No Yes
Air-vents for rear seat occupants No Yes
Active Seats for the Driver and Front Passenger No Yes
Individually Adjustable Sport Seats for driver and front passenger No Yes
 M Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Electric Seat Adjustments No Yes
Automatic Tailgate Operation No Yes
BMW Digital Key Plus No Yes
Panoramic Glass Sunroof No Yes
Seat Adjustment for the rear seats No Yes

Pros Cons of Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

Pros

  • Plush ride quality
  • Sophisticated looks makes it stand out
  • The cabin is very spacious and well designed

Cons

  • The Gearbox is not so responsive
  • The AMG trim is pricey
  • Rear Seat Legroom Could Be Better

Verdict

The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class offers an exceptionally plush ride, with a cabin that has been redesigned to align with its more upscale siblings. Perfectly sized and positioned for the Indian entry-level premium market, it provides a harmonious blend of luxury and practicality. Despite the general upward trend in vehicle prices over recent years, the GLA-Class maintains an attractive price point. Its introduction is a significant and welcome enhancement to India's entry-level premium segment, promising a blend of comfort, style, and prestige.

Pros Cons of BMW X1

Pros

  • Bold Styling With Muscular Design
  • Has A Spacious Cabin
  • Comes With A Host Smart Feature

Cons

  • Interior Styling Not Very Impressive
  • Stiff Ride Quality
  • Doesn’T Get Android Auto

Verdict

The new BMW X1 is a new generation model in true sense. Everything from design and dimensions to features and drivability has changed on the car and it does seem to justify its price tag looking at how the rivals are priced. It comes across as a worthy option in this competitive segment, one that has adapted well to today’s times.

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