The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (15 - 17)
€ 63,400

€ 39,000

€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘ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 43 AMG is 12.4 cm shorter and 4.6 cm lower.
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1639
1890
2096
1685
1890
2140
1890 mm
Width
1890 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1639 mm
Height
1685 mm
2873
4656
2780
4780
4656 mm
Length
4780 mm
2873 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1896 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
51 kg
2.69 %

General
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
X253
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
362 bhp
197 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
441 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
520 NM
441 NM
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
5.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
5.1 kg/bhp
9.62 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
34 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
494 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
494 mi
774 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
157.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
614 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
660 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1732 L