The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 7G-DCT (15 - 17) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136 AWD (18 - 20)
€ 31,200
€ 30,500
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 180 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136.
Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
58.8
71
79.6
64.4
73
82.1
71 in
Width
73 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.8 in
Height
64.4 in
106.3
173.9
105.1
176.6
173.9 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3642 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb
Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.12 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
X156
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
134 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
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26.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
26.37 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
43 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
565 mi
Range
756 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
565 mi
756 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
104.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 CRDi 136
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.6 cu ft
