The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 44,000
BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0si
€ 43,600
 Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW X3 3.0si is 4.1 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the Mercedes GLK 280.
BMW X3 3.0si
Mercedes GLK 280
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
1853
1987
1689
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1840
2016
1853 mm
Width
1840 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1674 mm
Height
1689 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
2795
4569
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2755
4528
4569 mm
Length
4528 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2755 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 3.0si
Mercedes GLK 280
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2480 kg
BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.82 %
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

BMW X3 3.0si
Mercedes GLK 280
E83
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 3.0si
Mercedes GLK 280
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N52-B30
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
268 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes GLK 280
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
315 NM
300 NM
Mercedes GLK 280

Performance

BMW X3 3.0si
Mercedes GLK 280
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

▶ REPLAY
6.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0si
6.77 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 3.0si
Mercedes GLK 280
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
28 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
395 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
412 mi
395 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
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).
197 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
191.4 kWh
197 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 3.0si
Mercedes GLK 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
650 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L