BMW iX1 vs Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017]

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW iX1 and Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017]. The BMW iX1 price is Rs. 66.90 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017] price is Rs. 30.85 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017] is available in 2143 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. GLA [2014-2017] provides the mileage of 17.9 kmpl.

iX1 vs GLA [2014-2017] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	iX1	GLA [2014-2017]
Price	Rs. 66.90 Lakh	Rs. 30.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity	-	2143 cc
Power	-	134 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel

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BMW iX1

xDrive30 M Sport

Rs. 66.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017]

200 CDI Style

Rs. 30.85 Lakh

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BMW iX1

xDrive30 M Sport

Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017]

200 CDI Style

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Specifications
Features
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	5.6
DC Fast Charging	130 kW charger
AC Fast Charging	11 kW charger
Engine		2143 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Electric
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)		134 bhp @ 3600 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	494 Nm	300 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Max Motor Performance	308 bhp, 494 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		17.9View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	417
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Turbocharged
Battery	66.4 kWh, Lithium Ion, 66.4 kg Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Others	Regenerative Braking	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)		4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double wishbone
Rear Suspension	Five-link
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.9
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Alloy	Alloy
Front Tyres	R18	235 / 50 R18
Rear Tyres	R18	235 / 50 R18

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
High-beam Assist
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Third Row AC Zone
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		2

Lighting

Headlights	LED	Projector with Xenon
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights		Halogen on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Internal with Remote

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wireless
Apple CarPlay	Wireless
Display	Touch-screen Display	LCD Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10.7
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	12	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback

Mobile App Features

Storage
Airbags

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Partial	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Not Applicable	Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer		Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Black Sapphire Metallic	Mountain Grey
	Storm Bay Metallic	Jupiter Red
	Space Silver Metallic	Polar Silver
		Cirrus White

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iX1 vs GLA [2014-2017] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW iX1 and Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017]?

BMW iX1 price is Rs. 66.90 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017] price is Rs. 30.85 Lakh. Hence Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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BMW iX1 vs Mercedes-Benz GLA [2014-2017]

Length (mm)	4500	4417
Width (mm)	1845	1804
Height (mm)	1612	1494
Wheelbase (mm)	2692	2699
Ground Clearance (mm)		183
Kerb Weight (kg)		1585

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	490	421
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)		50

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Battery Warranty (In Years)	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	160000
Warranty (In Years)		2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Unlimited