The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT (19 - ..) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13)
€ 67,700
€ 36,000
€ 67,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes GLC 43 AMG is 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
64
74.4
82.5
66.9
74.2
82.1
74.4 in
Width
74.2 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64 in
Height
66.9 in
113.1
184.3
106.3
184.4
184.3 in
Length
184.4 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.43 %
General
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
X253
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
385 hp
189 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.41 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
10.71 lb/hp
20.41 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
23 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
29 mpg
highway
34 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
402 mi
Range
447 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
402 mi
447 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
193.3 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 GLC 43 AMG
193.3 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1676 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.4 cu ft






















