Kia EV6 vs Mercedes-Benz GLA

Last Updated: September 6, 2026

Mercedes-Benz GLA price starts at Rs. 55.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 10.97 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kia EV6, priced at Rs. 65.97 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the GLA returns a claimed 18.9 kmpl, while the EV6 offers a claimed 663 km/charge. On the performance front, the EV6 uses a 84kWh battery producing 321bhp and the GLA a 1950cc engine producing 187.74bhp@3800rpm. If you're deciding between the EV6 and GLA, the GLA is the better pick for affordability.

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EV6 vs GLA Comparison Summary

Specification Kia EV6Mercedes-Benz GLA
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 65.97 LakhRs. 55.00 Lakh
Mileage / Range 663 km/charge18.9 kmpl
Engine / Battery 84 kWh1950 cc
Max power / Motor 321bhp187.74bhp@3800rpm
Top speed Not Available219 Km/h

EV6 vs GLA Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia EV6 GT LineMercedes-Benz GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line
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Brand Name Kia Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 65.97 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 55.00 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 1950 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 321bhp 187.74bhp@3800rpm
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 1-Speed 8-Speed DCT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Kia EV6 Colors
Mercedes Benz GLA Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 18.9 Kmpl
Tyre Size 235/55 R19 Not Available
Boot Space 520 Liters 427 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,27,609 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,06,395 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.72 Lakh EV6 Insurance GLA Insurance
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Displacement
Not Available
1950 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
OM 651 DE 22 LA
Motor Power
239 kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
1950 cc
Battery Capacity
84 kWh
Not Available
Motor Type
Permanent magnet synchronous
Not Available
Max Power
321bhp
187.74bhp@3800rpm
Range
663 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
605Nm
400Nm@1600-2600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
8-Speed DCT
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1570 Kg
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
4
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
NORMAL|ECO|SPORT
Not Available
Charging Time
18Min-(10-80%) WIth 350kW DC
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
18Min-(10-80%) WIth 350kW DC
Not Available
Vechicle to Vehicle Charging
Yes
Not Available
Vehicle to Load Charging
Yes
Not Available

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Diesel
0-100 kmph
Not Available
7.5 Sec
Top Speed
Not Available
219 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
18.9 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
19
18 inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
19
18 inch
steeringGearType
Rack&Pinio
Not Available
Suspension Front
Not Available
3
Suspension Rear
Not Available
4
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
235/55 R19
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
12.3
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leatherette
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Not Available
Glove Box Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Yes
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
64
Not Available
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
1422 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
520 Liters
427 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Automatic
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4695*1890*1570 mm3
4412*2020*1616 mm3
Wheelbase
2900 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Front one touch auto up/ down power windows
Digital Key Handover
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Battery Saver
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & CarPlay, 14 speaker Meridian speaker system
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
Not Available
No of Speakers
14
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
4
Yes
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Front one touch auto up/ down power windows
Digital Key Handover
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Yes
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
3
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 2.0(Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist/Junction Turning/Evasive Steering) | Lane Follow Assist 2.0 | Safe Exit Assist | Auto UP/Down Window & Safety | ADAS 2.0 with 27 features | Electronic park brake with auto hold function | Multi Collision Brake Assist | Emergency Stop Signal
Off-Road Package
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Rear
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Apps
Available
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
Hinglish Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
2225

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia EV6
  • Improved Charging Times: 0 to 80 percent in 18 minutes (with a 350 kW DC Charger).
  • Now features a bigger battery pack, boasting a 663 km (MIDC-ARAI) range, which would translate to a real-world range of more than 500 km.
  • It offers a robust safety package and is equipped with 8 airbags, ABS, EBD, TCS along with the level 2 ADAS which has features like Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), Lane Keep Assist (LKA) and more.
  • The premium EV is loaded to the brim with features such as Vehicle-To-Load (V2L), twin 12.3-inch integrated displays, a 14-speaker Meridian audio system, a heads-up display, a 360-degree camera, and Level 2 ADAS.
  • Offers quick acceleration with a 0 to 100 kmph sprint in just 5.3 seconds.
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Sporty looks in the AMG Line variant
  • Fun and efficient diesel engine
  • Premium quality of interiors
  • Gets premium features like panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera and powered front seats with memory
Kia EV6
  • It is equipped with a single-pane sunroof, whereas the competition offers fixed or openable panoramic sunroof.
  • The raised floor design creates a seating position where both front and rear occupants experience a ‘knees-up’ posture, which might impact comfort over long journeys.
  • Being a completely built unit (CBU), it carries a steep price tag, making competitors such as the BYD Sealion 7 and BMW iX1 LWB far more budget-friendly alternatives.
  • The cabin, while well-equipped, does not quite exude the same level of luxury and refinement found in German rivals within the same price bracket.
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Lacks road presence for an SUV
  • Not as good at absorbing bumps on 19-inch wheels
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