The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes GLK 200 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 36,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 39,600
 Mercedes GLK 200 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600

ⓘ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 5.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 200 CDI.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
66.9
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13)
74.2
82.1
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 200 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
74.2 in
Width
72.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
66.9 in
Height
65.7 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13)
106.3
184.4
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 200 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
184.4 in
Length
178.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
3858 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.14 %
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
XM
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.916
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
141 hp
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
20.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
20.41 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
20 mpg
city
37 mpg
34 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
655 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
655 mi
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
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).
115.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1676 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft