The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12)
€ 37,800

€ 48,200

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi is 27.2 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the Mercedes GLK 350 CDI.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
1685
1890
2140
1689
1840
2016
1890 mm
Width
1840 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1685 mm
Height
1689 mm
2780
4800
2755
4528
4800 mm
Length
4528 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2755 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
1928 kg
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
2590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg

Weight Difference:
48 kg
2.49 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
UM
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.832

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2199 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
197 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
197 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
441 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
441 NM
540 NM
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
▶ REPLAY
9.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.25 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
9.79 kg/bhp
8.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
48 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
748 mi
Range
513 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
748 mi
513 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
164.6 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
121.3 kWh
164.6 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
662 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
660 L
Boot Capacity
450 L










1732 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L