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Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class vs GWM Tank 300
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2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class - Base
1.3L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD
From $63,600
excl. on-roads
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2025 GWM Tank 300 - Lux
2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4
From $45,490
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
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Overview
Variant
Base
Variant
Lux
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
1.3L
Engine size
2.0L
Drive type
front
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.4 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
9.5 / 100km
Power and torque
120kW / 270Nm
Power and torque
162kW / 380Nm
581km
789km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
7 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
premium unleaded
Fuel type
unleaded
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
1.3L
Engine size
2.0L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
581km
789km
Power
120kW at 5500 rpm
Power
162kW at 5500 rpm
Torque
270Nm at 2000 rpm
Torque
380Nm at 1800 rpm
Engine configuration
in-line
Engine configuration
in-line
Fuel injection
petrol direct injection
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
8.9 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
front
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
7 SP AUTOMATIC
Transmission
8 SP AUTOMATIC
Fuel type
premium unleaded
Fuel type
unleaded
Fuel octane
95
Fuel octane
91
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.4 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
9.5 / 100km
Urban efficiency
0 / 100km
Urban efficiency
11.8 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
8.1 /100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
167g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
218g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
7 year
Roadside assist
5 year / unlimited km
Roadside assist
7 year / 100,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 25,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4412 mm
Length
4760 mm
Height
1616 mm
Height
1903 mm
Width
1834 mm
Width
1930 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
224 mm
Front track
1605 mm
Front track
1608 mm
Rear track
1606 mm
Rear track
1608 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Boot space
435 L
Boot space
—
Kerb weight
3461 kg
Kerb weight
4751 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2070 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2552 kg
Tare weight
1545 kg
Tare weight
2106 kg
Braked towing capacity
1800 kg
Braked towing capacity
2500 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
740 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Towbar
—
Towbar
—
Front tyres
235/45 ZR20 99W
Front tyres
265/65 R17 112H
Front rims
8x20
Front rims
8x17
Rear tyres
235/45 ZR20 99W
Rear tyres
265/65 R17 112H
Rear rims
8x20
Rear rims
8x17
Spare tyre
—
Spare tyre
fullsize
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
9
Number of airbags
7
Anti-collision system
standard
Anti-collision system
standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
standard
Blind spot monitor
standard
Lane departure warning
standard
Lane departure warning
standard
Active lane control
yes
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
standard
Traffic sign recognition
standard
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
—
Four wheel drive type
—
Four wheel drive type
part-time
Low/high range
—
Low/high range
yes
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
33°
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
34°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
—
Differential lock
standard
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
standard
Wireless charging
—
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
—
360° camera
standard
360° camera
standard
Cruise control
standard
Cruise control
standard
Start/stop system
standard
Start/stop system
standard
Number of speakers
8
Number of speakers
9
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
standard
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
10.25 ”
Display screen size
12.30 ”
Seat material
synthetic suede
Seat material
synthetic leather
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (front)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Air conditioning type
fully-auto
Air conditioning type
fully-auto
Air conditioning zones
2
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
optional
Sunroof
standard
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