The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19)
€ 32,800

€ 29,700

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 PlugIn-Hybrid is 2.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-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
174.2
171.5 in
Length
174.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
3514 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
12.49 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-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 PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
4-cylinder plug-in 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 PlugIn-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 PlugIn-Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
107 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180
▶ REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
25.28 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
Fuel Economy
181 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
181 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
2055 mi
Range
545 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
2055 mi
545 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
Environmental Impact
24.6 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 PlugIn-Hybrid
24.6 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
47 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft







37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft