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Porsche Macan vs Mercedes Benz GLA

99CAARS brings you comparison of Porsche Macan and Mercedes Benz GLA. The Porsche Macan base model price is Rs. 85 Lakh and Mercedes Benz GLA base model price is Rs. 49.50 Lakh. The Porsche Macan is available with fuel type options: Petrol,Electric and Mercedes Benz GLA is available with fuel type options: Diesel,Petrol.

Porsche Macan Vs Mercedes Benz GLA

KEY HIGHLIGHTS	Porsche Macan	Mercedes Benz GLA
Price	Rs. 85 Lakh - Rs. 1.65 Cr	Rs. 49.50 Lakh - Rs. 52.90 Lakh
Mileage (city)	8–12 kmpl	17.40 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol,Electric	Diesel,Petrol
Engine(cc)	1984	1332 - 1950
Transmission	Auto	Auto

Key Features

Porsche Macan

Mercedes Benz GLA

Platform	Porsche MLB Platform
Driving Mode	Normal / Sport / Sport Plus / Individual
Transmission	7-Speed PDK Dual-Clutch Automatic
Sound System	Burmester® Surround Sound (Higher trims)
Headlights	LED / Matrix LED Headlights with PDLS+
Wheels	18″ – 21″ Alloy Wheels
Exterior Design	18″ – 21″ Alloy Wheels
Exterior Features	Panoramic Sunroof, Roof Rails, LED DRLs
Interior Layout	Premium 5-Seater Cabin
Instrument Cluster	Analog Tachometer + Digital Displays
Infotainment	Porsche Communication Management (PCM) 10.9″
Controls	Touch + Physical + Steering Controls
Seating	5 Passengers
Battery Placement	12V Auxiliary Battery
Handling	PASM (Porsche Active Suspension Management), Porsche Torque Vectoring

Engine Capacity	1332 cc
Mileage	13 km/l
BHP	160.92
Transmission	Automatic
Boot Space	570 litres
Seating Capacity	5 Persons
Fuel Type	Petrol
Torque	400Nm - 270Nm
Drive Type	FWD / AWD
Power	160.92 - 187.74 bhp

Interior Key Specification

Porsche Macan

Mercedes Benz GLA

Instrument Cluster	Analog Tachometer + Dual Digital Displays
Infotainment	PCM 10.9″ Touchscreen with Navigation
Steering Wheel	Leather Multi-Function Steering
Seat Type	Heated / Ventilated Sport Seats
Cabin Color Accents	Heated / Ventilated Sport Seats
Control Interface	Physical Buttons + Haptic Touch
Interior Theme	Premium Sport SUV
Air Vents	Front & Rear AC Vents

Interior Feature	Explanation
Digital Instrument Cluster	Fully digital display that shows speed, navigation, and vehicle data.
Infotainment Screen	High-resolution touchscreen powered by MBUX.
Steering Wheel	Multifunction steering wheel with touch controls.
Dashboard Finish	Soft-touch materials with metallic or gloss accents.
Ambient Lighting	64-color adjustable lighting to set cabin mood.
Seating Layout	Ergonomically designed seats with premium cushioning.

Overall Body Specification

Porsche Macan

Mercedes Benz GLA

Overall Length	4,698 mm
Overall Width	1,926 mm
Overall Height	1,624 mm
Wheelbase	2,807 mm
Ground Clearance	187 mm
Gross Vehicle Weight	2,700 kg
Maximum Permissible Weight	2,700 kg
Permitted Load	650 – 750 kg
Turning Radius	5.8 m

Overall Length	4,698 mm
Overall Width	1,926 mm
Overall Height	1,624 mm
Wheelbase	2,807 mm
Ground Clearance	187 mm
Gross Vehicle Weight	2,700 kg
Maximum Permissible Weight	2,700 kg
Permitted Load	650 – 750 kg
Turning Radius	5.8 m

Ground Performance Features

Porsche Macan

Mercedes Benz GLA

Boost Mode	Porsche Sport Response
Simulated Transmission	No
Active Sound	Porsche Sport Response
Chassis	Adaptive Suspension with PASM
Stance	Sporty & Athletic SUV Stance
Driver Sensory Features	Drive Modes (Sport / Sport Plus)
Range (Estimated)	600 – 800 km (Fuel Range)

Boost Mode	Porsche Sport Response
Simulated Transmission	No
Active Sound	Porsche Sport Response
Chassis	Adaptive Suspension with PASM
Stance	Sporty & Athletic SUV Stance
Driver Sensory Features	Drive Modes (Sport / Sport Plus)
Range (Estimated)	600 – 800 km (Fuel Range)

Entertainment & Communication Features

Porsche Macan

Mercedes Benz GLA

Infotainment Display	10.9″ PCM Touchscreen
Screen Size	10.9″
Smartphone Integration	Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth	Yes
USB Ports	Yes
Speakers	10–14 Speakers (Burmester® Premium)
Tweeters	Yes
Voice Recognition	Yes
GPS Navigation	Built-In Navigation
Steering Wheel Controls	Controls Audio + Call + Voice Controls

Infotainment Display	10.9″ PCM Touchscreen
Screen Size	10.9″
Smartphone Integration	Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth	Yes
USB Ports	Yes
Speakers	10–14 Speakers (Burmester® Premium)
Tweeters	Yes
Voice Recognition	Yes
GPS Navigation	Built-In Navigation
Steering Wheel Controls	Controls Audio + Call + Voice Controls

Interior Comfort and Interior Body Key Specifications

Porsche Macan

Mercedes Benz GLA

Dashboard Layout	Premium Horizontal Dashboard
Instrument Cluster	Analog + Digital Displays
Infotainment	PCM with Navigation & Connected Services
Steering Wheel	Leather-Wrapped Sport Steering
Seat Type	Heated, Ventilated & Sport Seats
Interior Accents	Soft-Touch Materials & Metal Trim
Controls Interface	Physical + Touch
Air Vents	Multi-Zone AC

Comfort Feature	Explanation
Seat Comfort	Power-adjustable seats with optional heating.
Upholstery	Premium leather or high-quality fabric depending on variant.
Climate Control	Dual-zone automatic climate control.
Cabin Space	Spacious layout with good rear legroom.
Noise Insulation	Well-insulated cabin that reduces wind and road noise.
Storage	Smart storage spaces and a practical boot layout.

Exterior Key Specifications

Porsche Macan

Mercedes Benz GLA

Rear Bumper	Body-Colored with Sport Detailing
Tail Lights	LED Tail Light Strip
Rear Window	Defogger + Wiper
Roof Spoiler	Integrated Rear Spoiler
Antenna	Shark-Fin Antenna
Aerodynamic Features	Shark-Fin Antenna
Overall Length	4,698 mm

Rear Bumper	Body-Colored with Sport Detailing
Tail Lights	LED Tail Light Strip
Rear Window	Defogger + Wiper
Roof Spoiler	Integrated Rear Spoiler
Antenna	Shark-Fin Antenna
Aerodynamic Features	Shark-Fin Antenna
Overall Length	4,698 mm

SAFETY Features

Porsche Macan

Mercedes Benz GLA

Airbags	Front, Side & Curtain Airbags
Seatbelts	Point Seatbelts (All Seats)
Body Structure	High-Strength Steel + Lightweight Aluminum
Crash Zones	Front & Rear Energy Absorption
Pedestrian Safety	Front Bumper Safety Design
Collision Sensors	Front + Rear + Parking Sensors

Safety Feature	Explanation
Airbags	Multiple airbags including side and curtain airbags.
ABS with EBD	Improves braking efficiency and control.
Active Brake Assist	Helps avoid rear-end collisions.
Lane Keep Assist	Prevents unintentional lane departure.
Blind Spot Monitoring	Alerts drivers of nearby vehicles in blind spots.
Parking Sensors & Camera	Helps in tight parking situations with rear sensors and camera.