The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA XD3 Switch-Tronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 80,300
€ 45,700
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA XD3 is 7.4 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 300.
ALPINA XD3
Mercedes GLK 300
66
74.7
84.2
66.5
72.4
79.4
74.7 in
Width
72.4 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
66 in
Height
66.5 in
112.8
185.7
108.5
178.3
185.7 in
Length
178.3 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA XD3
Mercedes GLK 300
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.11 %
General
ALPINA XD3
Mercedes GLK 300
G01
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA XD3
Mercedes GLK 300
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA XD3
383 hp
228 hp
Mercedes GLK 300
568 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA XD3
568 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 300
Performance
ALPINA XD3
Mercedes GLK 300
166 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA XD3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 300
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11.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3
11.34 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA XD3
Mercedes GLK 300
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA XD3
34 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes GLK 300
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
613 mi
Range
402 mi
ALPINA XD3
613 mi
402 mi
Mercedes GLK 300
Environmental Impact
141.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
193.3 kWh
ALPINA XD3
141.9 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 300
Euro 6d (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
367 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA XD3
Mercedes GLK 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft
