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Rear

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Spec height¹ 58.8 in 2

1 60.8 in Spec height¹
+ 2.01 in

1 + 2.36 in

+ 0.24 in 2 71 in Spec width²

1 70.8 in Spec width²

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BMW

SUV

Gen. 1 | 2011 - 2015

Photographed in Switzerland 17″

Mercedes-Benz

GLA

SUV

Gen. 1 | 2014 - 2019

Photographed in Switzerland 18″

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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW X1 (E84) SUV 2011 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) SUV 2014

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW X1 (E84) SUV 2011 is 0.24 in narrower and 2.01 in higher compared to Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) SUV 2014. It has 2.3 in more ground clearance and offers 10% more cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Subcompact

Size class

Subcompact

176.3 in

+2.1

Length

174.2 in

70.8 in

Width²

71 in

+0.2

78.98 in

Width incl. mirrors

79.61 in

+0.63

60.8 in

Height¹

58.8 in

108.7 in

+2.4

Wheelbase

106.3 in

7.6 in

+2.3

Ground clearance³

5.3 in

3318 lbs

+8%

Weight^4,⁶

3075.4 lbs

Seats max.

14.8 cu ft

Cargo volume EU⁴

14.9 cu ft

+1%

47.7 cu ft

+10%

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

43.6 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 27800

+0%

Price EU⁷

€ 27787

$ --

Price US⁷

$ 32350

1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price). | 8. Based on popularity over the last 30 days (most popular is 100)

inch

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Quick Facts

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Comparison combinations

Germany
Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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