The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD (15 - 17)
€ 45,700
€ 37,000
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLK 300 is 9.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Mercedes GLK 300
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
66.5
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
66.5 in
Height
66.3 in
108.5
178.3
109.4
188.2
178.3 in
Length
188.2 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 300
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4052 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.44 %
General
Mercedes GLK 300
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
X204
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 300
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLK 300
228 hp
197 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 300
221 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes GLK 300
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.57 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 300
17.69 lb/hp
20.57 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 300
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLK 300
23 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
17 mpg
city
34 mpg
28 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
402 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes GLK 300
402 mi
774 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 300
193.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 300
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1482 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft
