The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 37,600

€ 55,300

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive35d.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive35d
66.5
72.4
79.4
65.4
74.1
82.6
72.4 in
Width
74.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.5 in
Height
65.4 in
108.5
178.3
110.6
183
178.3 in
Length
183 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive35d
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.02 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive35d
X204
Generation
F25
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive35d
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 N57
OM 651.916
Engine Code
N57-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
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
309 hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive35d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 xDrive35d
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23.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
23.49 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
39 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
632 mi
Range
682 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
682 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
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).
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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