The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 46,900
€ 41,000
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
65.7
72.4
79.4
66.3
74.4
84.3
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
65.7 in
Height
66.3 in
108.5
178.6
109.4
188.2
178.6 in
Length
188.2 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4226 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.42 %
General
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
X204
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.912
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
201 hp
197 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
21.11 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
39 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
601 mi
Range
669 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
601 mi
669 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
125.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft
