The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)

€ 43,400
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14) BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
€ 46,100
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
€ 43,400
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 slightly. The BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance is 4.7 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 320 CDI.
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14)
74.1
82.6
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14)
110.6
183
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
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 320 CDI
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.25 %
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)

General

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.961
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
181 hp
221 hp
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 320 CDI

 REPLAY
21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.76 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
21.92 lb/hp
18.76 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
42 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
39 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
519 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
743 mi
519 mi
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
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).
162.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
115.2 kWh
162.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft