Deutschland
France
Nederland
Great Britain
Sverige
Norge
Danmark
Suomi
Italia
Polska
EspañaVS
Mercedes GLA vs Tesla Model X - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (421 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (38800 £ vs 98600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLA or Tesla Model X?
GLA
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes GLA has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38800 £, while the Tesla Model X costs 98600 £. That’s a price difference of around 59726 £.
As for range, the Tesla Model X performs clearly better – achieving up to 649 km, about 575 km more than the Mercedes GLA.
GLA
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model X has a decisively edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 421 HP. That’s roughly 599 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the Mercedes GLA takes 4.30 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLA performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Tesla Model X tops out at 262 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
Ad · Affiliate
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
GLA
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes GLA is convincingly lighter – 1570 kg compared to 2348 kg. The difference is around 778 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLA offers minimal more room – 435 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X performs significantly better – up to 2675 L, which is about 1245 L more than the Mercedes GLA.
When it comes to payload, Tesla Model X hardly perceptible takes the win – 527 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Tesla Model X proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model X is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £98,600
Tesla Model X
Mercedes GLA
Tesla Model X
Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis
View detailed analysis
Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis
View detailed analysis
Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis
View detailed analysis
Mercedes GLA
5 (1 Reviews)
The Mercedes GLA blends Mercedes style with compact crossover practicality, looking sharper than its size suggests while still feeling purposeful around town. Inside it serves up premium materials and tech-forward ergonomics, and the composed ride makes it an appealing pick for buyers who want luxury wrapped in a city-friendly package with a wink of adventurous spirit.
details
Tesla Model X
The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.
details
Mercedes GLA
Tesla Model X
Costs and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
38800 - 75300 £
|
Price
98600 - 107100 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 9.5 L
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh
|
|
Electric Range
74 km
|
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
|
co2
66 - 216 g/km
|
co2
0 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
SUV
|
Body Type
SUV
|
|
Seats
5
|
Seats
5
|
|
Doors
5
|
Doors
5
|
|
Curb weight
1570 - 1810 kg
|
Curb weight
2348 - 2470 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
385 - 435 L
|
Trunk capacity
425 L
|
|
Length
4412 - 4443 mm
|
Length
5036 mm
|
|
Width
1834 - 1849 mm
|
Width
1999 mm
|
|
Height
1590 - 1616 mm
|
Height
1684 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
1385 - 1430 L
|
Max trunk capacity
2675 L
|
|
Payload
480 - 500 kg
|
Payload
500 - 527 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
|
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 11 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
|
|
Max Speed
190 - 270 km/h
|
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
|
|
Torque
230 - 500 Nm
|
Torque
-
|
|
Number of Cylinders
4
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
|
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
|
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
|
Engine capacity
-
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2024 - 2025
|
Model Year
2025
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
|
Brand
Tesla
|
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes GLA have?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.