The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 12) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
€ 35,500

€ 35,000

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 3.8 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0ie.
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
66.5
72.4
79.4
68.1
71.5
81.3
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
66.5 in
Height
68.1 in
108.5
178.3
105.1
182.1
178.3 in
Length
182.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3651 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
295 lb
7.48 %

General
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
X204
Generation
S5
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
FB20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
141 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
143 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
143 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Performance
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
▶ REPLAY
27.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.67 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
27.99 lb/hp
24.67 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
35 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
632 mi
Range
445 mi
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
445 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
127 kWh
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
127 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








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