The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 31,500
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 32,700
 Mercedes GLA 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 CDI.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (18 - ..)
73
82.1
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71
79.6
73 in
Width
71 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
64.4 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (18 - ..)
105.1
176.6
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
173.9
176.6 in
Length
173.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
3609 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
368 lb
10.2 %
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
QL
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
175 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
20.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
20.62 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
32 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
35 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
521 mi
Range
797 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
521 mi
797 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
80.3 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
140.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft