2023 Mercedes-Benz GLA 200 vs 2026 Kia Sorento 3.5L EX1 (AWD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Kia Sorento, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceMercedes-Benz GLA: AED 174,600Kia Sorento: AED 173,995Kia Sorento is AED 605 cheaper.
- PowerMercedes-Benz GLA: 161 hpKia Sorento: 268 hpKia Sorento makes 107 hp more.
- TorqueMercedes-Benz GLA: 250 NmKia Sorento: 331 NmKia Sorento makes 81 Nm more.
- Fuel economyMercedes-Benz GLA: 17.8 km/LKia Sorento: 10.3 km/LMercedes-Benz GLA goes 7.5 km further per litre.
- LengthMercedes-Benz GLA: 4410 mmKia Sorento: 4810 mmKia Sorento is 400 mm longer.
- SeatingMercedes-Benz GLA: 5 SeaterKia Sorento: 7 SeaterMercedes-Benz GLA seats 5 Seater; Kia Sorento seats 7 Seater.
- Boot spaceMercedes-Benz GLA: 435 LKia Sorento: 320 LMercedes-Benz GLA carries 115 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Mercedes-Benz GLA or Kia Sorento?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Kia Sorento is AED 605 cheaper. Kia Sorento makes 107 hp more. Mercedes-Benz GLA goes 7.5 km further per litre. Mercedes-Benz GLA seats 5 Seater; Kia Sorento seats 7 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Mercedes-Benz
GLA 200
AED 174,600*
Kia
Sorento 3.5L EX1 (AWD)
AED 173,995*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4
1300
161
250
Petrol
6.0
3500
268
331
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4
6.0
Displacement (cc)
1300
3500
Power (hp)
161
268
Peak Torque (Nm)
250
331
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
7-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
7-speed
8-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
43
17.8
70
10.3
Fuel Tank Size (L)
43
70
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
17.8
10.3
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
8.7
210
8.7
210
0 to 100 (s)
8.7
8.7
Top Speed (km/h)
210
210
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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-
Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
-
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
4410
1834
1611
2729
1588
215/65 R17
215/65 R17
435
-
5
4810
1900
1700
2815
-
235/55R19
235/55R19
320
Body Type
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-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4410
4810
Width (mm)
1834
1900
Height (mm)
1611
1700
Wheelbase (mm)
2729
2815
Weight (kg)
1588
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Front Tyres
215/65 R17
235/55R19
Rear Tyres
215/65 R17
235/55R19
Cargo Space (L)
435
320
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
7 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
7 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Ventilated Disc
Disc
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Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist