The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 34,000

€ 32,700

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 CDI.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
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 PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
3514 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.77 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
DE
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
139 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
25.28 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
181 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
181 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
No data
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
2055 mi
Range
797 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
2055 mi
797 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
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).
80.3 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
24.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
50 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft







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