The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLB 180 d 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 37,800
€ 37,200
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLB 180 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
Mercedes GLB 180 d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
65.3
72.2
79.5
66.9
74.2
82.1
72.2 in
Width
74.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65.3 in
Height
66.9 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 d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
194 lb
4.98 %
General
Mercedes GLB 180 d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
X247
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLB 180 d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
114 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes GLB 180 d
114 hp
189 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes GLB 180 d
207 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
Mercedes GLB 180 d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLB 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
32.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.62 lb/hp
Mercedes GLB 180 d
32.49 lb/hp
20.62 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLB 180 d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLB 180 d
48 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
53 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
659 mi
Range
447 mi
Mercedes GLB 180 d
659 mi
447 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 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).
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 d
100.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 6d-ISC
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLB 180 d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1636 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft
51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.4 cu ft
