Kia Sportage 2010 vs Mercedes GLA 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 382 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia Sportage engine produces 14 HP more power than Mercedes GLA, whereas torque is 32 NM more than Mercedes GLA. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | no data | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento, Hyundai ix35 | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes A klase | |
| 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. | |||
| Kia Sportage 2010 2.0 engine: The diesel engine is highly reliable when properly maintained, offering an excellent balance of power and fuel efficiency. However, it has several important characteristics and issues that should be ... More about Kia Sportage 2010 2.0 engine Mercedes GLA 2013 2.1 engine: The engine has a long service life if it is serviced on time and has reasonable fuel consumption. The most common problems are caused by the engine chain tensioner and the fuel delivery system. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 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: | 10.58 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 1.22 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): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes GLA scores higher in safety tests. The Kia Sportage scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 20 400 | |
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