The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (14 - 15)
€ 37,300
€ 20,600
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 180 d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI.
Mercedes GLA 180 d
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
63.4
72.2
79.5
64.4
73
80.9
72.2 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
63.4 in
Height
64.4 in
107.4
173.6
103.9
174.8
173.6 in
Length
174.8 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 d
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.55 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180 d
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
H247
Generation
SL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 d
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
114 hp
133 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
207 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
31.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
31.23 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 d
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
50 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
56 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
569 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
569 mi
503 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
96.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 d
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
