The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..)

€ 39,700
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
€ 31,300
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..) VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

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 width, but the Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is 6.5 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..)
72.4
82.6
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.7 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..)
109.7
185.1
178.6 in
Length
185.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.15 %
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
X204
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
23.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.61 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
23.95 lb/hp
23.61 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
43 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
563 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
667 mi
563 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
113.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft