The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW X3 xDrive18d (09 - 10)
€ 39,700
€ 35,900
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive18d.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
BMW X3 xDrive18d
65.7
72.4
79.4
65.9
73
78.2
72.4 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.7 in
Height
65.9 in
108.5
178.6
110
179.9
178.6 in
Length
179.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
BMW X3 xDrive18d
4023 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.55 %
General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
BMW X3 xDrive18d
X204
Generation
E83
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 220 CDI
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.916
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
141 hp
BMW X3 xDrive18d
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
BMW X3 xDrive18d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive18d
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23.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.38 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
23.95 lb/hp
28.38 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
43 mpg
38 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive18d
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
667 mi
Range
672 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
667 mi
672 mi
BMW X3 xDrive18d
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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
113.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive18d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
BMW X3 xDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
