Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Overview
EQB 250
2020
Year
2021 - Present
1598
Engine
66.5
132
Power
—
PHEV
Fuel
Electric
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
7
Seating
7
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Specification
EQB 250
1598
Engine Capacity
—
Smartstream T-GDi PHEV
Engine Code
—
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
—
4
Number of Cylinders
—
Turbocharged
Aspiration
—
—
Battery Capacity
66.5
—
Battery Capacity Gross
69.7
—
Battery Capacity Usable
66.5
—
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
—
Electric Range
371 km (WLTP)
—
Energy Consumption
18.1
132
Power
140
265
Torque
385
—
0–100 km/h
8.9
—
Top Speed
160
3.3
AC Charging Power
11
—
DC Fast Charging Power
100
—
AC Connector
Type-2
—
DC Connector
Ccs2
—
DC Charging
10–80% in 32 min (DC rapid charging)
—
Heat Pump
Yes
—
Regenerative Braking
Yes
AWD
Drive Type
FWD
1.6
Fuel Economy Combined
—
Euro 6
Emission Standard
—
235 / 55R19
Tyre Size
235 / 50 R19
19"
Wheel Size
19
5
Number of Doors
5
7
Seating Capacity
7
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
8
Number of Airbags
—
1350
Towing Capacity
750
11.6
Turning Circle
11.7
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Dimension
EQB 250
67
Fuel Tank Capacity
—
4815
Length
4684
1900
Width
1834
1700
Height
1667
2815
Wheelbase
2829
176
Ground Clearance
165
2117
Kerb Weight
2110
175
Boot Space
495
—
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
1710
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Feature
EQB 250
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Feature
EQB 250
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Feature
EQB 250
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Feature
EQB 250
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Feature
EQB 250
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Feature
EQB 250
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
PHEV / EV-specific features
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Feature
EQB 250
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Charge Mode
Charge Scheduling
DC Fast Charging Support
Electric vehicle features
Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Feature
EQB 250
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Kia Sorento GT-Line PHEV
Pros
- +Very low 1.6L rating
- +Useful electric range
- +Premium PHEV cabin
- +Standard AWD traction
- +Quiet urban driving
Cons
- −Very high purchase price
- −Charging needed often
- −Smallest boot capacity
- −Lower towing rating
- −Heavy kerb weight
Mercedes-Benz EQB 250
Pros
- +Flexible seven-seat cabin
- +Quiet electric performance
- +Practical 495-litre boot
- +Compact urban SUV footprint
- +Strong battery warranty
Cons
- −Third row suits children best
- −Shorter range than newer rivals
- −Only 100kW DC charging
- −Front-wheel drive only
- −High purchase price
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Mercedes-Benz EQB 250
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Mercedes-Benz EQB 250
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Mercedes-Benz EQB 250
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Kia Sorento GT-Line PHEV if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 leads on value and Mercedes-Benz EQB 250 leads on practicality.
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