The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 37,600

€ 52,000

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW X3 3.0sd DPF.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
66.5
72.4
79.4
65.9
73
78.2
72.4 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
66.5 in
Height
65.9 in
108.5
178.3
110
179.9
178.3 in
Length
179.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.21 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
X204
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 651.916
Engine Code
M57-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
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
282 hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
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23.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
23.49 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
632 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
478 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
179 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
179 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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