The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLB 180 7G-DCT (20 - ..) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 37,300
€ 37,900
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLB 180 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
65.3
72.2
79.5
69.1
74.2
82.1
72.2 in
Width
74.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65.3 in
Height
69.1 in
111.4
182.4
106.3
184.4
182.4 in
Length
184.4 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3428 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
728 lb
17.52 %
General
Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
X247
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLB 180
134 hp
194 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
322 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes GLB 180
148 lb‑ft
322 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLB 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.42 lb/hp
Mercedes GLB 180
25.58 lb/hp
21.42 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes GLB 180
39 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
38 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
539 mi
Range
672 mi
Mercedes GLB 180
539 mi
672 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes GLB 180
113.6 kWh
152.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.8 cu ft














