The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 41,300
€ 49,300
€ 41,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300
ⓘ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 4.7 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 350.
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 350
65.4
74.1
82.6
66.5
72.4
79.4
74.1 in
Width
72.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.4 in
Height
66.5 in
110.6
183
108.5
178.3
183 in
Length
178.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 350
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.97 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 350
F25
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)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 350
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
181 hp
302 hp
Mercedes GLK 350
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 350
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 350
130 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 350
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
21.8 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
42 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
743 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
743 mi
500 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
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).
155.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
115.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft
