Kia Sportage 2014 vs Mercedes GLA 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLA is a more dynamic driving. Kia Sportage engine produces 21 HP less power than Mercedes GLA, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Mercedes GLA. Due to the lower power, Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 50 litres | |
| 890 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes Vito | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes GLA might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.63 m | 1.49 m | |
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Kia Sportage is larger. Kia Sportage is 2 cm longer than the Mercedes GLA, 5 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sportage is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 564 litres | 421 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1235 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage capacity. Kia Sportage has 143 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes GLA. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 1 metres less than that of the Mercedes GLA, which means Kia Sportage can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes GLA scores higher in safety tests. The Mercedes GLA scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 400 | 23 800 | |
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