The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)
€ 39,700

€ 74,000

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is 6 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
65.7
72.4
79.4
65.3
74.9
83.3
72.4 in
Width
74.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
65.7 in
Height
65.3 in
108.5
178.6
112.8
184.6
178.6 in
Length
184.6 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
4023 lb
Curb Weight
4782 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5864 lb

Weight Difference:
758 lb
15.85 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
X204
Generation
U
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
399 hp
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
494 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
494 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
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23.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
23.95 lb/hp
11.98 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
118 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
43 mpg
118 mpg
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
36 mpg
city
No data
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
667 mi
Range
2175 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
667 mi
2175 mi
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
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).
37.8 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
113.1 kWh
37.8 kWh
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
85 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft








43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft