The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 39,700
€ 48,000
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is 3.5 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
65.7
72.4
79.4
65.7
73.2
82.3
72.4 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
65.7 in
Height
65.7 in
108.5
178.6
106.3
182
178.6 in
Length
182 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
4023 lb
Curb Weight
4171 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5368 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
3.55 %
General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
X204
Generation
KL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
268 hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
127 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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23.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.56 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
23.95 lb/hp
15.56 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
43 mpg
24 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
48 mpg
highway
31 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
667 mi
Range
373 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
667 mi
373 mi
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
113.1 kWh
189.4 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft
