The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 39,700
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
€ 68,200
 Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi SQ5 TDI plus
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,200

ⓘ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 Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is 4.3 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi SQ5 TDI plus.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
63.9
Blueprint Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)
75.2
82.2
72.4 in
Width
75.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65.7 in
Height
63.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)
110.7
182.8
178.6 in
Length
182.8 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
4023 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5699 lb
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
12.04 %
Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
X204
Generation
8R
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
DEHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
335 hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TDI plus

Performance

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI plus

▶ REPLAY
23.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
23.95 lb/hp
13.66 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
43 mpg
36 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
667 mi
706 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
113.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft