Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Skoda Kodiaq

Mercedes-Benz GLA Price starts at Rs. 51.75 Lakh which is Rs. 11.76 Lakh costlier than base model of Skoda Kodiaq priced at Rs. 39.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz GLA (Diesel Model) is 18.9 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Skoda Kodiaq (Petrol Model) is 13.32 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Mercedes-Benz GLA (Top Model) is powered by 1950 cc engine , while Skoda Kodiaq (Top Model) is powered by 1984 cc engine. The Comparison Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line vs Skoda Kodiaq L & K can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

GLA vs Kodiaq

Key Highlights GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG LineKodiaq L & K
Engine Type OM 651 DE 22 LA Turbocharged Petrol Engine
Max Power 187.74bhp@3800rpm 187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 18.9 Kmpl 13.32 Kmpl
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Basic Info Mercedes Benz GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG LineSkoda Kodiaq L & K
Rating
10 reviews
70 reviews
Brand Name Mercedes Benz Skoda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 58.15 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 39.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1950 cc 1984 cc
Body Type SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 187.74bhp@3800rpm 187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed DCT 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Colors
Mercedes Benz GLA Colors
Skoda Kodiaq Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 18.9 Kmpl 13.32 Kmpl
Tyre Size ... 235/55 R18
Boot Space 427 Liters 270 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) ... 140 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,12,488 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 77,359 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 65,505 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 2.53 Lakh GLA Insurance Rs. 1.83 Lakh Kodiaq Insurance
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Engine Type
OM 651 DE 22 LA
Turbocharged Petrol Engine
Engine Displacement
1950 cc
1984 cc
Max Power
187.74bhp@3800rpm
187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1600-2600rpm
320Nm@1500-4100rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed DCT
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
4WD
Paddle Shift
Kerb Weight
1570 Kg
1793 Kg
Turbo Charger

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.5 Sec
...
Fuel Capacity
...
58 Liters
Top Speed
219 Km/h
210 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
18.9 Kmpl
13.32 Kmpl

Suspension Front
3
McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabiliser
Suspension Rear
4
Multi-element axle, with longitudinal and transverse links, with torsion stabiliser
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
...
235/55 R18
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
...
Chrome frame on air conditioning vents,Chrome frame air conditioning controls and gear-shift console,Chrome interior door handles with chrome surround,Chrome trim on steering wheel,Piano black décor,Alloy pedal covers with rubber facets,Stone Beige Perforated leather upholstery with 'LAURIN & KLEMENT' Inscription,2 Spoke Multifunctional Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel,LAURIN & KLEMENT' plaque on steering wheel,Color programmable Ambient lighting on all doors and dashboard,Front and Rear Diffused footwell illumination,LED reading spot lamps for all three rows of seats,Automatic illumination of vanity mirrors,Illumination of luggage compartment,Automatically dimming interior and driver side external rear view mirror,Four foldable roof grab handles,630 / 2005 litres of total luggage space with rear seatbacks folded,Storage compartments for cover in luggage compartment,Co-driver upper storag
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
Full
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
427 Liters
270 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
...
ŠKODA Hexagonal Grille with Chrome Surround & Ribs,Chrome highlights on rear diffuser,Silver Roof Rails,Chrome Window Garnish,Bumpers and side moulding in body color,'LAURIN & KLEMENT' inscription on front fenders,Finlets for Rear Spoiler,Front Chrome Scuff Plates with 'KODIAQ' Inscription,crystalline full LED Tail lights with dynamic turn indicators and welcome effect,AFS (Adaptive Front Light System) with automatic headlight levelling and curve light assistant,LED Boarding Spot Lamps with 'ŠKODA' illumination,Automatic front wiper system with rain sensor,Underbody protective cover and rough road package,High level third brake LED light,Remote control folding/unfolding of door mirrors
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Ground Clearance (Laden)
...
140 mm
Length*Width*Height
4412*2020*1616 mm3
4699*1882*1685 mm3
Wheelbase
...
2791 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Digital Key Handover
Remote control opening and closing of windows,Height and length adjustable steering wheel,12-way electrically adjustable Driver co-driver seat including lumbar support with three programmable memory functions,Height and length adjustable front centre armrest,Second row seats with 2 position seatback,Adjustable front & rear air conditioning vents,Roll-up sun visors for rear windows,Three programmable memory settings,Virtual pedal for boot lid opening and closing,Electrically controlled and adjustable opening and closing of boot lid,12V power sockets in centre console (front and rear),12V power socket in luggage compartment,50:50 split of third row seats,Storage compartment under steering wheel,Storage compartments in the front centre console,Storage pockets on backrests of front seats,Wet case in both front doors with ŠKODA umbrella (1 unit),Power Nap Package with 1 blanket and 2nd row o
USB Charger
Front
Front
Central Control Armrest
...
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Additional Entertainment Features
...
20.32 cm ŠKODA Infotainment System with Proximity Sensor & navigation System,CANTON Sound System with 12 high performance speakers & subwoofer with 625W output
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
3 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
...
All
Drive Modes
...
6
No of Speakers
...
12
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
...
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
Knee Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
7
9
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Off-Road Package
Warning reflectors on front doors,Dynamic Chassis Control,Off Road Button,MBA (Mechanical Brake Assistant),HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assistant),MKB (Multi collision brake),Prefill (Hydraulic Braking System Readiness),Electromechanical parking brake with Auto Hold Function,EDS (Electronic Differential Lock),ASR (Anti Slip Regulation),Park Assist / Paralell and perpendicular Hands-free Parking,Three-point seatbelts at rear (second and third row),Two Isofix child-seat preparations on outer second row of seats,iBuzz Fatigue Alert,Fuel supply cut-off in a crash,All five door-open indicator,Dual-tone warning horn,Emergency triangle in the luggage compartment, Engine immobiliser with floating code system,Anti theft alarm with interior monitoring,Remote control closing of electric sunroof,Advanced KESSY with 4 request sensors - Keyless Entry, Start and exit System with engine start/stop button,Brakin
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...
Rear Camera
3
3

Over Speeding Alert
...
Remote Boot Open
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
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
Skoda Kodiaq
  • Sophisticated styling
  • loaded features list
  • refined petrol engine
  • enjoyable driving dynamics
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Lacks road presence for an SUV. Not as good at absorbing bumps on 19-inch wheels
Skoda Kodiaq
  • No diesel engine
  • no ADAS features and impractical 3rd row seating.

Is Skoda Kodiaq Better Than Mercedes-Benz GLA?

67% users have chosen Skoda Kodiaq over Mercedes-Benz GLA in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 93 users have also rated Skoda Kodiaq and Mercedes-Benz GLA on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Mercedes-Benz GLA has out rated Skoda Kodiaq on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor GLA Kodiaq
Mileage 3.4 4.3
Performance 4.2 5.0
Comfort 4.2 4.3
Maintenance 3.0 4.3
Safety 4.2 5.0
Features 4.6 5.0
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Which car is best between Mercedes Benz GLA vs Skoda Kodiaq?
Mercedes-Benz GLA has out rated Skoda Kodiaq on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Mercedes Benz GLA vs Skoda Kodiaq?
The Skoda Kodiaq is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz GLA by Rs. 18.16 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Mercedes Benz GLA vs Skoda Kodiaq?
The Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers better mileage 18.9 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Mercedes Benz GLA vs Skoda Kodiaq?
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. Whereas for the L & K version, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Kodiaq produces 187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm of power and 320Nm@1500-4100rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Mercedes-Benz GLA has better performance.

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