The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 56,100

€ 39,800

€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes GLC 300 e is 5.7 inches shorter and 1.8 inches lower.
Mercedes GLC 300 e
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
64.5
74.4
82.5
66.3
74.4
84.3
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
64.5 in
Height
66.3 in
113.1
183.3
109.4
189
183.3 in
Length
189 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 300 e
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4297 lb
5765 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
4 %

General
Mercedes GLC 300 e
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
X253
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 300 e
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
316 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300 e
316 hp
197 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 300 e
516 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes GLC 300 e
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 300 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
14.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.81 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 300 e
14.16 lb/hp
21.81 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 300 e
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
107 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes GLC 300 e
107 mpg
39 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
1412 mi
Range
723 mi
Mercedes GLC 300 e
1412 mi
723 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
41.7 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).
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLC 300 e
41.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
84 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 300 e
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1479 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft










40.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft