The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 70,300
€ 46,100
€ 70,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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 BMW X3 M40d is 7.4 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 350.
BMW X3 M40d
Mercedes GLK 350
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
BMW X3 M40d
Mercedes GLK 350
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.11 %
General
BMW X3 M40d
Mercedes GLK 350
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
BMW X3 M40d
Mercedes GLK 350
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.991
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
322 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 M40d
322 hp
268 hp
Mercedes GLK 350
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW X3 M40d
502 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 350
Performance
BMW X3 M40d
Mercedes GLK 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 M40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 350
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13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.05 lb/hp
BMW X3 M40d
13.49 lb/hp
15.05 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 M40d
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW X3 M40d
37 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
32 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
661 mi
Range
387 mi
BMW X3 M40d
661 mi
387 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
200.8 kWh
BMW X3 M40d
131.6 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
323 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 M40d
Mercedes GLK 350
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
