The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 200 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 37,400
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI (12 - 15) GLK 200 CDI
€ 43,600
 Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) GLK 280
€ 37,400
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the GLK 200 CDI is 0.3 inches longer and 0.8 inches lower.
GLK 200 CDI
GLK 280
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 200 CDI (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
72.4
79.4
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.7 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 200 CDI (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
108.5
178.3
178.6 in
Length
178.3 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

GLK 200 CDI
GLK 280
4023 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

GLK 200 CDI
GLK 280
X204
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLK 200 CDI
GLK 280
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
OM 651.916
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
GLK 200 CDI
141 hp
228 hp
GLK 280
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
GLK 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
GLK 280

Performance

GLK 200 CDI
GLK 280
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

GLK 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

GLK 280

▶ REPLAY
28.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
GLK 200 CDI
28.53 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
GLK 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLK 200 CDI
GLK 280
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
23 mpg
GLK 200 CDI
43 mpg
23 mpg
GLK 280
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
48 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
395 mi
GLK 200 CDI
667 mi
395 mi
GLK 280
Environmental Impact
113.1 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
GLK 200 CDI
113.1 kWh
197 kWh
GLK 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLK 200 CDI
GLK 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft