The Comparative Analysis :
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4 Automatic (15 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
€ 43,400

€ 43,600

€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 280.
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
Mercedes GLK 280
67.9
74.6
85.6
66.5
72.4
79.4
74.6 in
Width
72.4 in
85.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
67.9 in
Height
66.5 in
107.9
181.1
108.5
178.3
181.1 in
Length
178.3 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
Mercedes GLK 280
3845 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
190 lb
4.71 %

General
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
Mercedes GLK 280
L550
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
Mercedes GLK 280
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.948

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
237 hp
228 hp
Mercedes GLK 280
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 280
Performance
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
Mercedes GLK 280
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280
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16.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
16.22 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
Mercedes GLK 280
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
29 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
36 mpg
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
544 mi
Range
395 mi
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
544 mi
395 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
197 kWh
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
151.6 kWh
197 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0 Si4
Mercedes GLK 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1678 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









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