Mercedes-Benz GLA X156 or Opel Grandland X?

2014–2020 vs 2017–2024 · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door

In short

Length: GLA X156 4,441 mm, Grandland X 4,477 mm — a 4 cm difference.
Boot: GLA X156 421 l, Grandland X 514 l.
Lowest consumption: GLA X156 4 l/100 km, Grandland X 1.6 l/100 km.
Power: GLA X156 80–280 kW, Grandland X 96–221 kW.
Standard equipment: GLA X156 27 items (Base), Grandland X 27 items (Selection).
On Autodrom: GLA X156 from €10,600 (1 listing); no Grandland X is listed right now.

Mercedes-Benz GLA X1562014–2020 · 10 engines · Base, Style, Urban, AMG LineSpecifications →1 listing from €10,600 →

Opel Grandland X2017–2024 · 4 engines · Selection, Edition, Innovation, UltimateSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Mercedes-Benz GLA X1562014–20201 listing · from €10,600	Opel Grandland X2017–2024no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,417 mm–4,441 mm	Length4,477 mm
Width	Width1,804 mm–1,812 mm	Width1,844 mm
Height	Height1,484 mm–1,505 mm	Height1,609 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,699 mm	Wheelbase2,675 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance152 mm–200 mm	Ground clearance175 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume421 l	Trunk volume390 l–514 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,395 kg–1,585 kg	Curb weight1,350 kg–1,875 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank50 l–56 l	Fuel tank43 l–53 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2014–2020	Production years2017–2024
Body type	Body typeSUV 5-door	Body typeSUV 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines10	Number of engines4
Power	Power80–280 kW (109–381 hp)	Power96–221 kW (131–300 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.5–2.1	Displacement (l)1.2–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption4 l/100 km · GLA 180 CDI	Lowest consumption1.6 l/100 km · Hybrid4 300
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h4.4 s · AMG GLA 45 4MATIC	Best 0–100 km/h6.1 s · Hybrid4 300
Top speed	Top speed250 km/h	Top speed235 km/h
Trim levelsBase · Selection
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim27 · Base	Items in the base trim27 · Selection
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim37 · AMG Line	Items in the top trim41 · Innovation
Equipment · Comfort6 · 5
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control—	Cruise Control✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows—
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 3
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric—
5 Seats	5 Seats—	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 3
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 1
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety11 · 11
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag✓	Driver's Knee Airbag—
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Traffic Sign Recognition	Traffic Sign Recognition—	Traffic Sign Recognition✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R17 Wheels	R17 Wheels—	R17 Wheels✓
Roof Rails	Roof Rails✓	Roof Rails—
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings1	Listings0
Price from	Price from€10,600	Price fromnot specified

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Mercedes-Benz GLA X156 or Opel Grandland X?

Length: Opel Grandland X 4,477 mm, Mercedes-Benz GLA X156 4,441 mm (a 36 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,675 vs 2,699 mm. Boot: 514 vs 421 l.

Which uses less fuel — Mercedes-Benz GLA X156 or Opel Grandland X?

The most frugal Mercedes-Benz GLA X156 uses 4 l/100 km (GLA 180 CDI); the most frugal Opel Grandland X 1.6 l/100 km (Hybrid4 300).

Which is more powerful — Mercedes-Benz GLA X156 or Opel Grandland X?

The strongest Mercedes-Benz GLA X156 makes 280 kW (381 hp) (AMG GLA 45 4MATIC); the strongest Opel Grandland X 221 kW (300 hp) (Hybrid4 300).

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