The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 31,000
€ 63,400
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400
ⓘ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. The KIA Sorento 2.4 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 4.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLC 43 AMG.
KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
69.1
74.2
82.1
64.5
74.4
82.5
74.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
69.1 in
Height
64.5 in
106.3
184.4
113.1
183.3
184.4 in
Length
183.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.06 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
XM
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 hp
362 hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
166 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
▶ REPLAY
22.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.24 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
22.69 lb/hp
11.24 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
27 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
33 mpg
highway
34 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
572 mi
Range
494 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
572 mi
494 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
157.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
164.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1631 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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


















