The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 59,900
Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) GLC 400 d
€ 43,600
 Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) GLK 280
€ 59,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The GLC 400 d is 5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the GLK 280.
GLC 400 d
GLK 280
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
74.4
82.5
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
72.4
79.4
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
64.5 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
113.1
183.3
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
108.5
178.3
183.3 in
Length
178.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

GLC 400 d
GLK 280
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
Mercedes GLC 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.18 %
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

GLC 400 d
GLK 280
X253
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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

GLC 400 d
GLK 280
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
OM 656.929
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
GLC 400 d
325 hp
228 hp
GLK 280
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
GLC 400 d
516 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
GLK 280

Performance

GLC 400 d
GLK 280
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

GLC 400 d

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

GLK 280

▶ REPLAY
12.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
GLC 400 d
12.96 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
GLK 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLC 400 d
GLK 280
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
23 mpg
GLC 400 d
37 mpg
23 mpg
GLK 280
29 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
395 mi
GLC 400 d
641 mi
395 mi
GLK 280
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
197 kWh
GLC 400 d
131.6 kWh
197 kWh
GLK 280
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLC 400 d
GLK 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft