The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)

€ 39,300
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
€ 31,400
 KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLA 220 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI.
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71
79.6
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)
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 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
173.9
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)
105.1
176.4
173.9 in
Length
176.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3382 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.81 %
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
X156
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
168 hp
175 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

Performance

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
20.93 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
48 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
514 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
710 mi
514 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
100.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 220 CDI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1402 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft