The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (15 - 18)
€ 37,400

€ 30,500

€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 CDI is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
65.7
72.4
79.4
68.3
70.7
80.7
72.4 in
Width
70.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.7 in
Height
68.3 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 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3444 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
580 lb
14.42 %

General
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
X204
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
EE20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
141 hp
145 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Performance
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
28.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.75 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
28.53 lb/hp
23.75 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
43 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
667 mi
Range
654 mi
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
667 mi
654 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
113.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








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