The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Volvo XC60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 42,200

€ 40,700

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 4.3 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D4.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 D4
65.7
72.4
79.4
67.4
74.4
83.5
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
65.7 in
Height
67.4 in
108.5
178.6
109.2
182.8
178.6 in
Length
182.8 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 D4
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4065 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.05 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 D4
X204
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.916
Engine Code
D4204T5

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
168 hp
179 hp
Volvo XC60 D4
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D4
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 D4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC60 D4
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24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.71 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
24.21 lb/hp
22.71 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 D4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
42 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo XC60 D4
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
655 mi
Range
925 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
655 mi
925 mi
Volvo XC60 D4
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
115.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Volvo XC60 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Volvo XC60 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1457 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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