Mercedes GLA 2020 vs Kia XCeed 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 242 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
| Mercedes GLA engine produces 4 HP less power than Kia XCeed, whereas torque is 42 NM less than Kia XCeed. Due to the lower power, Mercedes GLA reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 50 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mercedes A klase, Mercedes B klase, Mercedes CLA | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Kia XCeed engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.48 m | |
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Mercedes GLA is larger. Mercedes GLA is 2 cm longer than the Kia XCeed, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes GLA is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 426 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1430 litres | 1378 litres | |
| Mercedes GLA has 9 litres more trunk space than the Kia XCeed. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLA (by 52 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 1`860 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 36 400 | 21 200 | |
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