The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 200 (13 - 15) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X (15 - 18)
€ 37,100
€ 25,900
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 Mercedes GLK 200 is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
Mercedes GLK 200
Subaru Forester 2.0X
65.7
72.4
79.4
66.3
70.7
80.7
72.4 in
Width
70.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.7 in
Height
66.3 in
108.5
178.6
103.9
181.5
178.6 in
Length
181.5 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 200
Subaru Forester 2.0X
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
567 lb
14.82 %
General
Mercedes GLK 200
Subaru Forester 2.0X
X204
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 200
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 200
181 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 200
221 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Performance
Mercedes GLK 200
Subaru Forester 2.0X
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
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21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.01 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 200
21.13 lb/hp
22.01 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 200
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes GLK 200
33 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
570 mi
Range
541 mi
Mercedes GLK 200
570 mi
541 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes GLK 200
136.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 200
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft
