The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20)

€ 29,700
Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19) Mercedes GLA 180
€ 29,500
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 2.4 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI.
Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19)
71
79.6
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20)
73
82.1
71 in
Width
73 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.8 in
Height
64.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20)
105.1
176.6
174.2 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3536 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.04 %
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
175 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

Performance

Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

 REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
507 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
507 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 180
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft