The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12)
€ 45,700
		
					
					€ 36,700
					
					
					€ 45,700
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 36,700
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 300 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's  15.7 cm shorter,  4.5 cm narrower and  6.6 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
				
				Mercedes GLK 300
					KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
				1689
							
							1840
							
							2016
							
						1755
							
							1885
															
							2085
							
						1840 mm
					Width
					1885 mm
				2016 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2085 mm
				1689 mm
					Height
					1755 mm
				2755
							
							4528
							
						2700
							
							4685
							
						4528 mm
					Length
					4685 mm
				2755 mm
					Wheelbase
					2700 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 300
					KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
				1830 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1835 kg
				2480 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2510 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								5 kg
									0.27 %
								
								General
Mercedes GLK 300
					KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
				X204
	
					Generation
					XM
				Sport Utility Vehicle
	
					Car Body Style
					Sport Utility Vehicle
				Unleaded (95 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Permanent all-wheel drive
					Drive
					On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator
						
7-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Mercedes GLK 300
					KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
				V6 petrol 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
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
					2199 CC
228 bhp
						at 6000 rpm
					Power
					194 bhp
						at 3800 rpm
					Mercedes GLK 300
						228 bhp
						194 bhp
						KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
					300 NM
						at 2500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					421 NM
						at 1800 rpm
					Mercedes GLK 300
						300 NM
						421 NM
						KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
					Performance
Mercedes GLK 300
					KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
				
							
							
							130 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							118 mph
						
					7.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.6 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
106 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes GLK 300
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
133 m
							0.000 sec
								
								KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
						8.03 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					9.46 kg/bhp
						
				Mercedes GLK 300
						8.03 kg/bhp
						9.46 kg/bhp
						KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 300
					KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						28 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						43 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes GLK 300
						28 mpg
						43 mpg
						KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
					21 mpg
					city
					33 mpg
						
				34 mpg
					motorway
					52 mpg
						
				66 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					80 L
						402 mi
					Range
					753 mi
				Mercedes GLK 300
						402 mi
						753 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).
135.8 kWh
						
				Mercedes GLK 300
						193.3 kWh
						135.8 kWh
						KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				239 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					174 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 300
					KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				650 kg
					Maximum Payload
					675 kg
				450 L
					Boot Capacity
					531 L
				









1550 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1582 L
				














