Comparing the Tata Harrier and the Mercedes-Benz GLA side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Tata Harrier is available at ₹1,549,000, while the Mercedes-Benz GLA is priced at ₹4,999,000. On the engine front, the Tata Harrier comes with a 1956 cc unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz GLA's 1332 cc / 1950 cc, producing 170 PS @ 3750 rpm and 163 bhp (GLA 200) / 190 bhp (GLA 220d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.8 kmpl for the Tata Harrier versus 15.64 kmpl - ARAI for the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 12V | — |
| Displacement | 1956 cc | 1332 cc / 1950 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD / 4MATIC AWD (220d) |
| Engine Type | Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Diesel | 1.3L M282 Turbo Petrol / 2.0L Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic | 7-Speed DCT / 8-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 16.8 kmpl | 15.64 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 170 PS @ 3750 rpm | 163 bhp (GLA 200) / 190 bhp (GLA 220d) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm | 250 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Torque Converter Automatic | Automatic (7G-DCT / 8G-DCT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 445 L | 435 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2100 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm | 200 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1710 kg | 1590 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4605 mm × 1922 mm × 1718 mm | 4410 mm / 1834 mm / 1611 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2741 mm | 2729 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Keyless | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 7-inch TFT | 10.25-inch MBUX Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Active Distance Assist |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Driver |
| Infotainment System | 8.8-inch touchscreen | 10.25-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - KEYLESS-GO |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Leather | MB-Tex / Leather (AMG) |
| Sound System | JBL | Burmester 9-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | Panoramic Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes - Hey Mercedes |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector with LED DRLs | LED High Performance Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/60 R18, 245/55 R19 ( | 235/50 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 18-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESP |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Calypso Red, Orion Black, Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Pristine White | Polar WhiteMountain GreyCosmos BlackIridium Silver |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.2 |
