The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 17) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19)
€ 39,700

€ 32,800

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 d is 2.4 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid.
Mercedes GLA 220 d
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-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 d
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %

General
Mercedes GLA 220 d
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-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 d
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in 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
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
175 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 220 d
258 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Performance
Mercedes GLA 220 d
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
135 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
20.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
20.09 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 220 d
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
181 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
49 mpg
181 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
41 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
725 mi
Range
2055 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
725 mi
2055 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
24.6 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
98.8 kWh
24.6 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
50 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 220 d
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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