The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 (15 - 17)
€ 25,400
€ 29,000
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid is 2.4 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
60.4
71.1
80.1
58.8
71
79.6
71.1 in
Width
71 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.8 in
106.3
171.5
106.3
173.9
171.5 in
Length
173.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %
General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
DE
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 hp
120 hp
Mercedes GLA 180
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
101 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
▶ REPLAY
23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
23.79 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
62 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
62 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
736 mi
Range
545 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
736 mi
545 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
Environmental Impact
71.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
108 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
71.9 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
40.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
