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

€ 46,200

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘ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 3.0si.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0si
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 3.0si
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.71 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0si
X204
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 3.0si
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N52
OM 651.916
Engine Code
N52-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
268 hp
BMW X3 3.0si
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0si
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0si
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 3.0si
▶ REPLAY
23.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.14 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
23.49 lb/hp
15.14 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
23 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
33 mpg
city
16 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
632 mi
Range
404 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
404 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
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).
195.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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