The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive25d Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 52,500

€ 42,000

€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 xDrive25d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 250.
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLK 250
66
74.4
84.2
65.7
72.4
79.4
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
66 in
Height
65.7 in
112.8
185.4
108.5
178.6
185.4 in
Length
178.6 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLK 250
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.07 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLK 250
G01
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLK 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
B47-D20
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive25d
208 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLK 250
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive25d
369 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 250
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLK 250
143 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive25d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250
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19.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive25d
19.5 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive25d
43 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
768 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW X3 xDrive25d
768 mi
586 mi
Mercedes GLK 250
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive25d
113.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Mercedes GLK 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 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