The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 40,000

€ 46,600

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 3.0d DPF.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0d 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 3.0d DPF
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.12 %

General
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0d 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)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
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
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Performance
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
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24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
24.21 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
37 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
655 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
655 mi
484 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
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).
176.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
115.2 kWh
176.9 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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