The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

€ 35,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 49,300
 Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) Mercedes GLK 350
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300

ⓘ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 350.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 350
66.3
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
74.4
84.3
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 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 350 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 350
3898 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5324 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.18 %
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 350
UM
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 350
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 hp
302 hp
Mercedes GLK 350
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 350

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 350
122 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350

▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21.07 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
496 mi
Range
500 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
496 mi
500 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
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).
155.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 350
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