The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 39,700
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
€ 29,800
 Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

ⓘ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 220 CDI is 0.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
66.9
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
70.1
78.9
72.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
65.7 in
Height
66.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
103
179.5
178.6 in
Length
179.5 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
103 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
18.37 %
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
X204
Generation
SH
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
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer 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
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X

Performance

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

▶ REPLAY
23.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
23.95 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
43 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
497 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
667 mi
497 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
113.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft