Kia Sportage Lx 2014 Vs Mercedes Benz Gl450 4matic 2014
Compare the 2014 Kia Sportage LX and the 2014 Mercedes Benz GL450 4MATIC to determine which SUV offers the best features, performance, and value for your needs.
Feature | Kia Sportage Lx 2014 | Mercedes Benz Gl450 4matic 2014 |
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Engine | 2.4L Inline-4 | 4.7L V8 |
Horsepower | 182 hp | 362 hp |
Torque | 177 lb-ft | 406 lb-ft |
Transmission | 6-speed Automatic | 7-speed Automatic |
Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Fuel Efficiency (City) | 21 mpg | 13 mpg |
Fuel Efficiency (Highway) | 28 mpg | 17 mpg |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Front Headroom | 39.1 inches | 40.1 inches |
Rear Headroom | 38.5 inches | 40.6 inches |
Front Legroom | 41.4 inches | 40.3 inches |
Rear Legroom | 37.9 inches | 38.5 inches |
Cargo Space | 26.1 cubic feet | 16.0 cubic feet |
Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
Navigation System | No | Yes |
Backup Camera | No | Yes |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
Power Liftgate | No | Yes |
Blind Spot Monitoring | No | Yes |
Engine
The Kia Sportage LX 2014 is equipped with a 2.4L Inline-4 engine, while the Mercedes Benz GL450 4MATIC 2014 boasts a more powerful 4.7L V8 engine.
Horsepower
The Sportage LX has 182 horsepower, whereas the GL450 4MATIC offers an impressive 362 horsepower, providing enhanced performance.
Torque
While the Sportage LX generates 177 lb-ft of torque, the GL450 4MATIC delivers a higher torque of 406 lb-ft, resulting in better acceleration and towing capabilities.
Transmission
The Sportage LX is equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission, while the GL450 4MATIC features a 7-speed automatic transmission, providing smoother gear shifts.
Drive Type
The Sportage LX has a front-wheel drive system, while the GL450 4MATIC comes with all-wheel drive, offering improved traction and handling in various road conditions.
Fuel Efficiency
The Sportage LX achieves better fuel efficiency with 21 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway, compared to the GL450 4MATIC’s 13 mpg in the city and 17 mpg on the highway.
Seating Capacity
The Sportage LX can accommodate up to 5 passengers, while the GL450 4MATIC has a larger seating capacity of 7, making it suitable for larger families or groups.
Interior Dimensions
The Sportage LX offers 39.1 inches of front headroom, 38.5 inches of rear headroom, 41.4 inches of front legroom, and 37.9 inches of rear legroom. In comparison, the GL450 4MATIC provides 40.1 inches of front headroom, 40.6 inches of rear headroom, 40.3 inches of front legroom, and 38.5 inches of rear legroom.
Cargo Space
The Sportage LX provides a generous 26.1 cubic feet of cargo space, while the GL450 4MATIC offers a slightly smaller cargo capacity of 16.0 cubic feet, limiting storage options.
Features
Both vehicles are equipped with Bluetooth connectivity and keyless entry. However, the GL450 4MATIC offers additional features such as a navigation system, backup camera, power liftgate, and blind spot monitoring, which are not available in the Sportage LX.