The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)

€ 42,200
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
€ 29,400
 Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400

ⓘ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. The Mercedes GLK 220 CDI is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
68.3
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)
70.7
80.7
72.4 in
Width
70.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.7 in
Height
68.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)
103.9
180.9
178.6 in
Length
180.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
580 lb
14.26 %
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
X204
Generation
SJ
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
FB20
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 6200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X

Performance

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
127 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

▶ REPLAY
24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
24.21 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
42 mpg
36 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
655 mi
Range
574 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
655 mi
574 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
115.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft