The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18)
€ 39,300

€ 25,400

€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLA 220 CDI is 2.4 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid.
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
58.8
71
79.6
60.4
71.1
80.1
71 in
Width
71.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
58.8 in
Height
60.4 in
106.3
173.9
106.3
171.5
173.9 in
Length
171.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.94 %

General
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
X156
Generation
DE
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
168 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Performance
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
134 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
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20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
20.93 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
48 mpg
62 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
40 mpg
city
62 mpg
53 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
710 mi
Range
736 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
710 mi
736 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
71.9 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
100.7 kWh
71.9 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.6 cu ft