Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Tesla Roadster

Should you buy Mercedes-Benz GLA or Tesla Roadster? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Mercedes-Benz GLA price starts at Rs 51.80 Lakh ex-showroom for 200 (Petrol) and Tesla Roadster price starts Rs 50.06 Lakh ex-showroom for Performance (Electric).

GLA Vs Roadster

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz GLA	Tesla Roadster
On Road Price	Rs.65,43,616^*	Rs.2,52,79,850^*
Range (km)	-	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	-	-
Charging Time	-	-

Mercedes-Benz GLA
220d 4MATIC AMG Line
55 Lakh^*
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2.50 Cr^*
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sDrive18i M Sport
52.90 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	220d 4MATIC AMG Line	Thrust	sDrive18i M Sport
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.65,43,616^*	Rs.2,52,79,850^*	Rs.60,84,140^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,24,558/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.4,81,174/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,16,399/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,41,316	-	Rs.2,07,440
User Rating	4.4 Based on 32 Reviews	-	4.5 Based on 143 Reviews
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Running Cost	-	₹1.50/km	-

Basic Information

Variant

220d 4MATIC AMG Line

Thrust

sDrive18i M Sport

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.65,43,616^*

Rs.2,52,79,850^*

Rs.60,84,140^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,24,558/month

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Rs.4,81,174/month

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Rs.1,16,399/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,41,316

Rs.2,07,440

User Rating

4.4

Based on 32 Reviews

4.5

Based on 143 Reviews

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Running Cost

₹1.50/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	OM 651 DE 22 LA	Not applicable	B38 turbo I3
Displacement (cc)	1950	Not applicable	1499
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	Not applicable	33 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	Not applicable	No	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	187.74bhp@3800rpm	-	134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	400Nm@1600-2600rpm	-	230Nm@1500–4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	Not applicable	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Not applicable	Twin
Regenerative Braking	Not applicable	No	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed DCT	-	7-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type	AWD	-	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

OM 651 DE 22 LA

Not applicable

B38 turbo I3

Displacement (cc)

1950

Not applicable

1499

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Not applicable

33 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

187.74bhp@3800rpm

134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

400Nm@1600-2600rpm

230Nm@1500–4000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Not applicable

Turbo Charger

Not applicable

Twin

Regenerative Braking

Not applicable

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

8-Speed DCT

7-Speed Steptronic

Drive Type

AWD

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Electric	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	18.9	-	16.35
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	-	51
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	-	BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Air suspension	-	-
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	-	-
Steering Type	Electric	-	Electric
Front Brake Type	Disc	-	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	-	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	219	-	219
0-100kmph (Seconds)	7.5 s	-	9.2
Tyre Size	-	-	225/55 R18
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	-	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-	18
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	1422	-

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4412	-	4447
Width (mm)	2020	-	1821
Height (mm)	1616	-	1598
Wheel Base (mm)	-	-	2670
Rear Tread (mm)	1606	-	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	1570	-	-
Grossweight (kg)	2225	-	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	427	-	500

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	-	Yes
Power Boot	-	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	-	2 Zone
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	-	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	-	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	-	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	-	Front & Rear
Navigation System	-	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	-	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-	Yes
Voice Commands	-	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	-	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	-	-	Yes
Additional Features	Digital Key Handover more	- more	Park Distance Control , BMW Efficient Lightweight construction, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Digital Key Plus( Lock, unlock and starting the vehicle and compatible with smartphone with NFC enabled key card), Electrical Seat Adjustment for driver memory function for driver, Active seat for Driver and Front Passenger, Automatic operation of tailgate including contactless opening and closing via a kicking movement , Servotronic Steering Assist, 7-Speed Steptronic Sport Transmission with shift paddles( Electronic selector-lever, Automatic gear selection, Currently engaged gear shown in the instrument cluster , Auto-P function, Shift paddles on steering wheel (with boost mode), Gear display with recoended gear in manual mode) more
Memory Function Seats	-	-	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	-	Driver's Window
Air Conditioner	Yes	-	Yes
Heater	Yes	-	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	-	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	-	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	-	Ambient light
Additional Features	- more	- more	Sensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional), Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting function more
Digital Cluster	Yes	-	-
Upholstery	Leatherette	-	Leather

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	Mountain GreyIridium SilverPolar WhiteCosmos BlackGLA Colours	-	Storm Bay MetallicAlpine WhiteSpace Silver MetallicPortimao BlueBlack Sapphire MetallicX1 Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	CoupeAll Coupe Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	-	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-	-
Cornering Headlamps	-	-	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	-	Yes
Additional Features	- more	- more	18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke ,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye) more
Automatic Headlamps	-	-	Yes
Sunroof	Panoramic	-	-
Boot Opening	Automatic	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	-	-	225/55 R18
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	-	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-	18

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	-	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-	-
Anti Theft Alarm	-	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	7	-	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	-	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	-	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-	-
Traction Control	-	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-	With Guidedlines
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-	-
Hill Assist	Yes	-	-
360 View Camera	Yes	-	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5	5

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Inbuilt Assistant	-	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	-	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	-	Yes
Inbuilt APPs	-	-	BMW Connected

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	-	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	-	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-	Yes
Compass	-	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	-	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	-	10.7
Android Auto	Yes	-	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	-	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	-	12
Additional Features	- more	- more	BMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes) more
Usb Ports	Yes	-	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

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