The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19)
€ 56,900

€ 32,800

€ 56,900
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 considerably. The Mercedes GLA 45 AMG is 3.5 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 4.7 inches lower than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid.
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
55.7
71
79.6
60.4
71.1
80.1
71 in
Width
71.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
55.7 in
Height
60.4 in
106.3
175
106.3
171.5
175 in
Length
171.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.57 %

General
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
X156
Generation
DE
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
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 45 AMG
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
376 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
350 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Performance
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
9.29 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
181 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
32 mpg
181 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
25 mpg
city
No data
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
470 mi
Range
2055 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
470 mi
2055 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 45 AMG
140.2 kWh
24.6 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
50 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 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