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Spec height¹ 1.545 m 2
+ 5.1 cm

1 1.494 m Spec height¹

+ 6 cm 2

2 1.798 m Spec width²

+ 0.6 cm 1 1.804 m Spec width²

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Mercedes-Benz

GLA

SUV

Gen. 1 | 2014 - 2019

Photographed in Switzerland 18″

BMW

SUV

Gen. 1 | 2011 - 2015

Photographed in Switzerland 17″

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

Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) SUV 2014 is 0.6 cm wider and 5.1 cm lower compared to BMW X1 (E84) SUV 2011. It has 6 cm less ground clearance and offers 9% less cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Subcompact

Size class

Subcompact

442.4 cm

Length

447.7 cm

+5.3

180.4 cm

+0.6

Width²

179.8 cm

202.2 cm

+1.6

Width incl. mirrors

200.6 cm

149.4 cm

Height¹

154.5 cm

+5.1

269.9 cm

Wheelbase

276 cm

+6.1

13.4 cm

Ground clearance³

19.4 cm

1395 kg

Weight^4,⁶

1505 kg

+8%

Seats max.

421 l

+1%

Cargo volume EU⁴

420 l

1235 l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

1350 l

+10%

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 27787

Price EU⁷

€ 27800

+0%

$ 32350

Price US⁷

$ --

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)

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Quick Facts

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Comparison combinations

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Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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