The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT (19 - ..)
€ 39,000

€ 67,700

€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is 11.8 cm longer and 5.9 cm taller.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
1685
1890
2140
1626
1890
2096
1890 mm
Width
1890 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1685 mm
Height
1626 mm
2780
4800
2873
4682
4800 mm
Length
4682 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2873 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
1825 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2460 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.41 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
UM
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
185 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
385 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 bhp
385 bhp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
241 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
241 NM
520 NM
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
9.86 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
31 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
35 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
485 mi
Range
402 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
485 mi
402 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
193.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
172.4 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
695 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
660 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1732 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L