The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 41,300
€ 44,900
€ 41,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance is 4.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC.
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.7
72.4
79.4
74.1 in
Width
72.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.4 in
Height
65.7 in
110.6
183
108.5
178.6
183 in
Length
178.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.02 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
F25
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.912
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
181 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.26 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
21.8 lb/hp
25.26 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
42 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
743 mi
Range
601 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
743 mi
601 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
125.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
115.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft
