The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 38,000

€ 40,000

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 xDrive20i is 4.7 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.25 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F25
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 651.916


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
21.74 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
30 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
527 mi
Range
655 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
527 mi
655 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
149.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft