The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (11 - 13)
€ 39,700

€ 30,700

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is 2.4 cm shorter, 6 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
1669
1840
2016
1675
1780
2005
1840 mm
Width
1780 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1669 mm
Height
1675 mm
2755
4536
2615
4560
4536 mm
Length
4560 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2615 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
1825 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
12.05 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
X204
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
168 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
145 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 bhp
145 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
400 NM
350 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
10.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
10.86 kg/bhp
11.07 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
51 mpg
48 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
43 mpg
city
40 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
667 mi
Range
674 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
667 mi
674 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
113.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
450 L








1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L