The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 19)

€ 39,700
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
€ 32,900
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 19) VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

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 2.0 TDI SCR
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
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 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
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 2.0 TDI SCR
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5049 lb
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.05 %
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 19)

General

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
X204
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
*DFG*
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 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
23.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
23.95 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
43 mpg
47 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
48 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
721 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
667 mi
721 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
113.1 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft