The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI TS Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 42,200

€ 44,200

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
65.7
72.4
79.4
66.4
75.7
82.7
72.4 in
Width
75.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
65.7 in
Height
66.4 in
108.5
178.6
108.7
185.6
178.6 in
Length
185.6 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4087 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4941 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.49 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
X204
Generation
BX7
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
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

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
221 hp
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
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24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.49 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
24.21 lb/hp
18.49 lb/hp
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
42 mpg
23 mpg
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
655 mi
Range
365 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
655 mi
365 mi
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
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).
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).
193.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
115.2 kWh
193.3 kWh
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
375 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Borgward BX7 2.0 TGDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
853 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft









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