The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)

€ 44,900
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
€ 49,200
 Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI.
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
65.1
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
74
82.2
72.4 in
Width
74 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65.7 in
Height
65.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
110.5
182.2
178.6 in
Length
182.2 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5401 lb
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.52 %
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
X204
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.912
Engine Code
CTUC, CTVA
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 4780 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
168 hp
268 hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
25.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.75 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
25.26 lb/hp
15.75 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
39 mpg
28 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
548 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
601 mi
548 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
125.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI BlueTEC
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft