Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW iX1 Comparison
Compare price, specs, mileage, EMI and features to pick the right car for your budget and daily use.
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In India, Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW iX1 are compared on price, specs and ownership cost. Mercedes-Benz GLA is the more affordable pick from ₹49.7 Lakh – ₹52.7 Lakh, while BMW iX1 starts at From ₹49.9 Lakh. Use this page to compare engine, safety, seating and EMI before booking a test drive.
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Car4You Verdict
Mercedes-Benz GLA
Lowest starting ex-showroom price at ₹49.7 Lakh – ₹52.7 Lakh among the cars compared here.
Mercedes-Benz GLA
Best ARAI mileage figure at 17.4 km/l for lower fuel bills.
BMW iX1
Highest rated power output at 204 bhp for stronger performance.
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GLA vs iX1 — FAQs
Which is cheaper — GLA or iX1?
Mercedes-Benz GLA is cheaper with a starting price of ₹49.7 Lakh – ₹52.7 Lakh, compared to BMW iX1 at From ₹49.9 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).
What is the mileage of GLA vs iX1?
Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers 17.4 km/l (ARAI) while BMW iX1 offers —. Real-world mileage varies with traffic, AC use and driving style.
Which is better for families — GLA or iX1?
GLA is a 5 Seater with — body style; iX1 seats 5 as a —. Compare boot space, rear seat comfort and safety features on each model page before deciding.
What is the estimated EMI for Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW iX1?
At ~8.5% interest, 5-year tenure and 20% down payment, GLA EMI is about ₹81,574/mo and iX1 is about ₹81,902/mo. Use Car4You's EMI calculator for exact figures in your city.
Should I buy GLA or iX1 in 2026?
Choose GLA if budget is the priority. Pick the rival if you need more mileage or performance for your daily use. Always test drive both and compare on-road price in your city before booking.






