The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLC 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 39,800

€ 52,400

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400
ⓘ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 300 d
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 300 d
4226 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
159 lb
3.76 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 300 d
UM
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 300 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 3000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
197 hp
242 hp
Mercedes GLC 300 d
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
325 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 300 d
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 300 d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes GLC 300 d
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21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.81 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
21.45 lb/hp
16.81 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 300 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
36 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300 d
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
679 mi
Range
536 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
679 mi
536 mi
Mercedes GLC 300 d
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
119.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
133.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes GLC 300 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1307 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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