The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 42,200
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
€ 69,100
 ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,100

ⓘ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 height, but the Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is 4.4 inches shorter and 2.4 inches narrower.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
65.7
Blueprint ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
74.8
82.7
72.4 in
Width
74.8 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
65.7 in
Height
65.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
183
178.6 in
Length
183 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.06 %
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
X204
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
345 hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
24.21 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
42 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
655 mi
Range
631 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
655 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
115.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft