The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLB 180 7G-DCT (20 - ..) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)

€ 37,300
Mercedes GLB 180 7G-DCT (20 - ..) Mercedes GLB 180
€ 35,000
 KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLB 180 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
65.3
Blueprint Mercedes GLB 180 7G-DCT (20 - ..)
72.2
79.5
66.3
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
74.4
84.3
72.2 in
Width
74.4 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
65.3 in
Height
66.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLB 180 7G-DCT (20 - ..)
111.4
182.4
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
109.4
189
182.4 in
Length
189 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Mercedes GLB 180 7G-DCT (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
470 lb
12.06 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
X247
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLB 180
134 hp
185 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLB 180
148 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Performance

Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLB 180

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

▶ REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
Mercedes GLB 180
25.58 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLB 180
39 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
539 mi
Range
496 mi
Mercedes GLB 180
539 mi
496 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes GLB 180
113.6 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLB 180
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1636 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft
51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft