The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

€ 35,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 41,900
 Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 35,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is 10.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
66.3
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
74.4
84.3
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
72.4
79.4
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
66.3 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
109.4
189
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
108.5
178.3
189 in
Length
178.3 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3898 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5401 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
5.96 %
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

General

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

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
122 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.67 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21.07 lb/hp
24.67 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19 mpg
city
33 mpg
34 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
496 mi
Range
601 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
496 mi
601 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
125.5 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1636 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft