The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
€ 42,000

€ 46,600

€ 42,000
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 Mercedes GLK 250 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW X3 3.0d DPF.
Mercedes GLK 250
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
1669
1840
2016
1674
1853
1987
1840 mm
Width
1853 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1669 mm
Height
1674 mm
2755
4536
2795
4569
4536 mm
Length
4569 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 250
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
1765 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2355 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.37 %

General
Mercedes GLK 250
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
X204
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 250
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 274.920
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
208 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250
208 bhp
215 bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
370 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250
370 NM
500 NM
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
▶ REPLAY
8.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 250
8.49 kg/bhp
8.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 250
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250
40 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
586 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes GLK 250
586 mi
484 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
132.6 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 250
132.6 kWh
176.9 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 250
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L