Car comparison

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDIvsMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Kia XCeed

1.6 T-GDI

204 hp1591 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTwin-turboSUV2021-2022
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247)

GLA 220d

190 hp1950 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    962 km
    598 mi
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI

  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph Unrestricted
    220 km/h
    137 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Lightest
    1,456 kg
    3,210 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    140 hp/t
    104 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    426 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDIMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
204hp152kW
190hp142kW
Torque
265Nm195lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,456kg3,210lb
1,595kg3,516lb
Gross weight
1,880kg4,145lb
2,190kg4,828lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
219 km/h
136 mph
To 99% top speed
77.8s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
73.8s99% target: 217 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
31.2s
Calculated
35.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
140hp/t104kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
769km478mi
Calculated
962km598mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,591cc97cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,395mm173in
4,410mm174in
Width
1,826mm72in
1,834mm72in
Height
1,495mm59in
1,611mm63in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,605mm63in
Rear track
1,573mm62in
1,606mm63in
Ground clearance-
143mm6in
Trunk volume
426L
425L
Max trunk volume
1,378L
1,420L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
51L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDIMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220dPowerTorque
  • Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI5,500 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d3,800 rpm1,600-2,600 rpm4,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDIMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.2 s
35.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
219 km/h
136 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
204 hp
152 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
190 hp
142 kW

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI has 14 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d and Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
1,456 kg
3,210 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
1,595 kg
3,516 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
219 km/h
136 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI7.5 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d7.3 s

Although Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI has more power, Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d and Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d and Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
769 km
478 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
962 km
598 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
204 hp
152 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
190 hp
142 kW
7.3 s
219 km/h
136 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
426 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,395 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,495 mm
58.9 in
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,611 mm
63.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
7.5 s
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
7.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDIMercedes-BenzGLA (H247)GLA 220d
Power
204 hp
152 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Lightness
1,456 kg
3,210 lb
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
Fuel consumption
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
426 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,395 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,495 mm
58.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,611 mm
63.4 in
Range score
769 km
478 mi
962 km
598 mi
Trunk score
426 L
15.0 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleKia XCeed 1.6 T-GDIMercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d
Consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.38 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.31 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used975 L258 US gal214 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,706 LC/year1,391 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 139 kg lighter
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 1 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247) GLA 220d

  • Has 135 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 193 km (120 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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