The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLA 250 (15 - 17)
€ 20,300
€ 33,600
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 250.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 250
64.4
73
80.9
58.8
71
79.6
73 in
Width
71 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64.4 in
Height
58.8 in
103.9
174.8
106.3
173.9
174.8 in
Length
173.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 250
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.14 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 250
SL
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 250
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLA 250
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 250
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 250
111 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 250
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.42 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
22.87 lb/hp
15.42 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
39 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
530 mi
Range
510 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
530 mi
510 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
115.6 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
