The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 50,300

€ 43,900

€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 xDrive30d is 12 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1661
1881
2098
1689
1840
2016
1881 mm
Width
1840 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1661 mm
Height
1689 mm
2810
4648
2755
4528
4648 mm
Length
4528 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2755 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1875 kg
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2450 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.27 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F25
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.912


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
254 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
560 NM
500 NM
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
7.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
7.38 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
47 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
694 mi
Range
601 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
694 mi
601 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
123.4 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 xDrive30d
123.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
450 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L