The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 35,600
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 41,900
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Sorento 2.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
69.1
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
74.2
82.1
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
72.4
79.4
74.2 in
Width
72.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
69.1 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
106.3
184.4
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
108.5
178.3
184.4 in
Length
178.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.97 %
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
XM
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.912
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
166 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
116 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
22.94 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
27 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
33 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
547 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
565 mi
547 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
137.9 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
166.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1587 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
44.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft