The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (5-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 41,900

€ 30,900

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
66.5
72.4
79.4
70.7
74.4
84.3
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.5 in
Height
70.7 in
108.5
178.3
106.3
184.1
178.3 in
Length
184.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.19 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
X204
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.912
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
▶ REPLAY
24.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
24.67 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
39 mpg
23 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
33 mpg
city
17 mpg
43 mpg
highway
29 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
601 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
601 mi
462 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
125.5 kWh
191.4 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft









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