BMW M2 CS (2019 – 2020) vs Mercedes-AMG GLA (2020 – 2023): specs compared
The BMW M2 CS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 450 hp against 421 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.0 s against 4.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 280 km/h against 270 km/h. The Mercedes-AMG GLA uses less fuel, from 7.5 L/100 km against 9.6 L/100 km.
| Specification |
BMW
M2 CS
2019 – 2020
|
Mercedes-AMG
GLA
2020 – 2023
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2019 – 2020 | 2020 – 2023 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 450 hp | 306 – 421 hp |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 400 – 500 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.0 – 4.2 s | 4.3 – 5.1 s |
| Top speed | 280 km/h | 249 – 270 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.6 – 10.4 L/100 km | 7.5 – 9.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,460 mm | 4,425 mm |
| Width | 1,872 mm | 1,803 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,494 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,692 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,625 – 1,650 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

