Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Kia Sportage Comparison

    Mercedes-Benz GLC

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    Kia Sportage

    2025 Mercedes-Benz
    GLC
    vs
    2025 Kia
    Sportage
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
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    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Kia Sportage GT-Line Hybrid review
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    Based on the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC AVANTGARDE
    Based on the Kia Sportage GT-LINE HEV (FWD)
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    62L - 66L
    453 to 653 km
    52L - 54L
    255 to 437 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    7 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $89,000 - $213,800
    $32,995 - $55,420
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    CarExpert's Take

    Jack Quick
    Contributor
    Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Comfort-oriented suspension tune
    • Effortless highway cruiser
    • Still has a space-saver spare wheel
    Misses
    • Touch sliders can be fiddly
    • Side steps are pointless
    • So much piano black
    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Good real-world consumption
    • All the nice GT-Line bits inside
    • Smooth powertrain operations
    Misses
    • Should be more affordable
    • No all-wheel drive option
    • Rude servicing costs

    Colours Available

    Clear White is the standard paint finish, with the following optional:

    • Steel Grey
    • Gravity Grey
    • Fusion Black
    • Vesta Blue
    • Dawning Red
    • Snow White Pearl (SX+ and GT-Line only)
    • Jungle Wood Green (SX+ and GT-Line only)

    Premium paint costs an extra $520.

    All models have a black interior.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, ELECTRIC COMPRESSOR & TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, ELECTRIC COMPRESSOR & TURBO, TURBOTURBO
    Size (cc)
    1991 - 19991598 - 1999
    Size (L)
    2.0L1.6L, 2.0L
    Cylinders
    44
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    150kW - 500kW115kW - 169kW
    Power RPM
    5800 - 6750500 - 6200
    Torque
    320Nm - 1020Nm192Nm - 416Nm
    Torque RPM
    1600 - 50001500 - 4500
    Bore Stroke
    92.4-
    Compression Ratio
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