The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 51,500

€ 37,800

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 350 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.4 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1669
1840
2016
1685
1890
2140
1840 mm
Width
1890 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1669 mm
Height
1685 mm
2755
4536
2780
4800
4536 mm
Length
4800 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1898 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg

Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.4 %

General
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
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
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.835
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
261 bhp
197 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
441 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
620 NM
441 NM
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
144 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
7.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
7.38 kg/bhp
9.63 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
41 mpg
48 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
595 mi
Range
748 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
748 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
662 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
660 L










1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1732 L