The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLC 350 e 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (16 - 18)
€ 37,800

€ 53,100

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi is 5.7 inches longer and 1.8 inches taller.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
66.3
74.4
84.3
64.5
74.4
82.5
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
66.3 in
Height
64.5 in
109.4
189
113.1
183.3
189 in
Length
183.3 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
4180 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5743 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
6.36 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
UM
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
197 hp
316 hp
Mercedes GLC 350 e
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
325 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 350 e
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21.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.13 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
21.22 lb/hp
14.13 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
94 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
41 mpg
94 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 e
34 mpg
city
No data
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
774 mi
Range
1243 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
774 mi
1243 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
47.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
117.3 kWh
47.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 350 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1354 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft