The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 35,000
€ 42,000
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 250.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 250
66.3
74.4
84.3
65.7
72.4
79.4
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
66.3 in
Height
65.7 in
109.4
189
108.5
178.6
189 in
Length
178.6 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 250
3898 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.18 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 250
UM
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 250
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLK 250
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 250
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 250
122 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 250
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21.07 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
highway
38 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
496 mi
Range
586 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
496 mi
586 mi
Mercedes GLK 250
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).
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).
132.6 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1636 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft
