Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes-Benz GLA

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

Mercedes-Benz GLA price starts at Rs. 55.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 18.55 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Jeep Wrangler, priced at Rs. 73.55 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Wrangler offers a claimed 10.6 kmpl, while the GLA delivers 18.9 kmpl. On the performance front, the Wrangler uses a 1995cc engine producing 268.20bhp@5250rpm and the GLA a 1950cc engine producing 187.74bhp@3800rpm. If you're deciding between the Wrangler and GLA, the GLA is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Wrangler stands out for performance.

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Wrangler vs GLA Comparison Summary

Specification Jeep WranglerMercedes-Benz GLA
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 73.55 LakhRs. 55.00 Lakh
Mileage 10.6 kmpl18.9 kmpl
Engine 1995 cc1950 cc
Max power 268.20bhp@5250rpm187.74bhp@3800rpm
Top speed Not Available219 Km/h

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Basic Info Jeep Wrangler Whitecap EditionMercedes-Benz GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG LineBMW X1 sDrive18i M Sport
Rating
1 review
11 reviews
49 reviews
Brand Name Jeep Mercedes-Benz BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 73.55 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 55.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 52.90 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1995 cc 1950 cc 1499 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 268.20bhp@5250rpm 187.74bhp@3800rpm 134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8 Speed AT 8-Speed DCT 7-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type 4WD AWD FWD
Colors
Jeep Wrangler Colors
Mercedes Benz GLA Colors
BMW X1 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 10.6 Kmpl 18.9 Kmpl 16.35 Kmpl
Tyre Size 255/75 R17 Not Available 225/55 R18
Boot Space Not Available 427 Liters 500 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes Yes
Cruise Control Not Available Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,42,279 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,06,395 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,02,332 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Wrangler Insurance GLA Insurance X1 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Displacement
1995 cc
1950 cc
1499 cc
Engine Type
2.0L Gme T4 Di
OM 651 DE 22 LA
B38 turbo I3
Engine Displacement
1995 cc
1950 cc
1499 cc
Max Power
268.20bhp@5250rpm
187.74bhp@3800rpm
134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@3000rpm
400Nm@1600-2600rpm
230Nm@1500–4000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8 Speed AT
8-Speed DCT
7-Speed Steptronic
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
AWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Kerb Weight
2146 Kg
1570 Kg
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Twin
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
Not Available
No
Fast Charging
Not Available
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Petrol
0-100 kmph
Not Available
7.5 Sec
9.2 Sec
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
Not Available
51 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
219 Km/h
219 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
10.6 Kmpl
18.9 Kmpl
16.35 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
17
18 inch
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
17
18 inch
Not Available
Suspension Front
Multi-link, Solid Axle
Air suspension
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Multi-link, Solid Axle
Air suspension
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
255/75 R17
Not Available
225/55 R18
Wheel Size
Not Available
Not Available
18
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless

Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Not Available
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
Digital Cluster Size
7 Inch
Not Available
Not Available
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leather
Leatherette
Leather
Lighting
Not Available
Not Available
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Not Available
Ambient light
Reported Boot Space
192 Litres
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
1422 Litres
Not Available
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
Doors
5
5
Not Available
Boot Space
Not Available
427 Liters
500 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
Not Available
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)
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Not Available
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Manual
Automatic
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Yes
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Side Stepper
No
Not Available
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Not Available
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4867*1931*1864 mm3
4412*2020*1616 mm3
4447*1821*1598 mm3
Wheelbase
3007 mm
Not Available
2670 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
237 mm
Not Available
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
5
Not Available

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Digital Key Handover
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 recommended gear in manual mode)
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
8-Speaker Sound System With Overhead Sound Bar, Android Auto & Apple Car Play
Not Available
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)
Smart Entry
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
No
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
8
Not Available
12
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Boot
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
8-Speaker Sound System With Overhead Sound Bar, Android Auto & Apple Car Play
Digital Key Handover
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)
No of Tweeter
No
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Yes
Yes
Yes
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Compass
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
No
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
Not Available
10.7
Lumbar Support
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Subwoofer
Yes
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
No
No
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
Active Noise Cancellation
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Yes
Yes
Speakers Rear
Yes
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Yes
Yes
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Knee Airbags
Not Available
Driver
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
7
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Front Sway Bar-Electronically Disconnectable,Heavy-Duty 44 Axles With Tru-Lok,Dana 44 HD Full-Float Rear Axle,Performance Suspension,4 Pre-Wired Auxiliary Switches,Off-Road Plus Mode,Trailer Sway Control,Electronic Roll Mitigation,Headlamp Off Time Dely,Integrated Off-Road Camera
Off-Road Package
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
Not Available
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front & Rear
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Yes

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Not Available
BMW Connected
Remote Engine Start Stop
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
Not Available
Yes

grossWeight
Not Available
2225
Not Available
rearTread
Not Available
1606 mm
Not Available
frontTrack
1636 mm
Not Available
Not Available
rearTrack
1636 mm
Not Available
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Jeep Wrangler
  • Great off-roader
  • Major road-presence that can be taken to another level with official MOPAR accessories
  • Updated interior and new features offer a premium cabin experience appropriate for its price
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Sporty looks in the AMG Line variant
  • Fun and efficient diesel engine
  • Premium quality of interiors
  • Gets premium features like panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera and powered front seats with memory
Jeep Wrangler
  • Rear seat comfort is compromised by lack of underthigh support
  • Limited to a single engine option in India and misses out on V6 & V8 engines
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Lacks road presence for an SUV
  • Not as good at absorbing bumps on 19-inch wheels
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Which car is best between Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes-Benz GLA?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes-Benz GLA?
The Mercedes-Benz GLA is cheaper than Jeep Wrangler by ₹18.55 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes-Benz GLA?
The Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers better mileage 18.9 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes-Benz GLA?
For the Whitecap Edition version, 1995 cc Petrol engine of Wrangler produces 268.20bhp@5250rpm of power and 400Nm@3000rpm of torque. Whereas for the 220d 4MATIC AMG Line version, 1950 cc Diesel engine of GLA produces 187.74bhp@3800rpm of power and 400Nm@1600-2600rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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