The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD (07 - 07) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 31,800
€ 42,000
€ 31,800
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 Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.4 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 250.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Mercedes GLK 250
69.1
73.1
80.9
65.7
72.4
79.4
73.1 in
Width
72.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
69.1 in
Height
65.7 in
108.8
180.5
108.5
178.6
180.5 in
Length
178.6 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Mercedes GLK 250
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.55 %
General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Mercedes GLK 250
KJ
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Mercedes GLK 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6500 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
175 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLK 250
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
302 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 250
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Mercedes GLK 250
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 250
▶ REPLAY
24.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
24.31 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
27 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
32 mpg
highway
38 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
506 mi
Range
586 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
506 mi
586 mi
Mercedes GLK 250
Environmental Impact
176.9 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
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
176.9 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Mercedes GLK 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft







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













