2024 head-to-head · Small SUV
2024 BMW X1 vs Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2024 BMW X1 (28 MPG) costs about $2,116 a year to fuel and the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid (28 MPG) about $2,116.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- BMW X1
- Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid
Side by side
| BMW X1 | Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,116 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,116 |
| 28 MPG | Combined efficiency | 28 MPG |
| 25 MPG | City | 25 MPG |
| 34 MPG | Highway | 34 MPG |
| 314 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 313 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 7-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | 8-speed dual-clutch |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
BMW X1 vs Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid across model years
- BMW X1
- Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 119 2024 small SUVs, the BMW X1 ranks 86th and the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid 87th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the BMW X1 is a conventional gas model, while the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid is a full hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 BMW X1 vs. the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,116 for the BMW X1 and $2,116 for the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid.
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