The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 43,600
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 2.5si
€ 46,900
 Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW X3 2.5si is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC.
BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
73 in
Width
72.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.9 in
Height
65.7 in
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
179.9 in
Length
178.6 in
110 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.92 %
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
E83
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N52-B25
Engine Code
OM 651.912
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 hp
201 hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC

Performance

BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
18.76 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
23 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
17 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
601 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
412 mi
601 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
125.5 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
191.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 2.5si
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft