The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 d 7G-DCT (17 - 18)
€ 20,600
€ 38,500
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 220 d.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
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
174.2
174.8 in
Length
174.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.4 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
SL
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 hp
175 hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
111 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 220 d
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.4 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
22.87 lb/hp
19.4 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
29 mpg
city
47 mpg
39 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
739 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
503 mi
739 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
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).
86.4 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Mercedes GLA 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
