The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLB 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 44,600

€ 35,600

€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLB 220 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4.
Mercedes GLB 220 d
KIA Sorento 2.4
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 220 d
KIA Sorento 2.4
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.07 %

General
Mercedes GLB 220 d
KIA Sorento 2.4
X247
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLB 220 d
KIA Sorento 2.4
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
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLB 220 d
187 hp
172 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes GLB 220 d
295 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4
Performance
Mercedes GLB 220 d
KIA Sorento 2.4
135 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLB 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4
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20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Mercedes GLB 220 d
20.45 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLB 220 d
KIA Sorento 2.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLB 220 d
45 mpg
27 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
38 mpg
city
21 mpg
50 mpg
highway
33 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
717 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes GLB 220 d
717 mi
565 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
Environmental Impact
107 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).
166.7 kWh
Mercedes GLB 220 d
107 kWh
166.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
Euro 6d-ISC
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLB 220 d
KIA Sorento 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1587 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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