2025 Kia
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2025 Mercedes-Benz
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| MPG - City | 23 - 26 MPG | 22 - 25 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 33 - 37 MPG | 31 - 33 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 191 - 290 hp | 255 - 375 hp |
| Exterior Length | 193.1 in | 194.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 73.2 in | 73.7 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 46.1 in
Rear 35.2 in |
Front 41.3 in
Rear 35.8 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.4 - 40.2 in
Rear 37.4 - 37.8 in |
Front 37.9 in
Rear 38.2 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will feel a little more squished in the Kia K5 than in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, due to the Kia K5's smaller rear head- and legroom.
The Kia K5 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class requires fewer visits to the gas station than the Kia K5, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Kia K5 is clearly a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
Dimensions
The Kia K5 is about the same width as the Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
When looking at overall length, the Kia K5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
Handling
The Kia K5 has a smaller turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Kia K5 is significantly less powerful than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.
Powertrain
The Kia K5 has much less torque than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Kia K5 and the Mercedes-Benz E-Class.