The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (11 - 13)

€ 42,000
Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes GLK 250
€ 40,900
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (11 - 13) Volvo XC60 D5
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLK 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D5.
Mercedes GLK 250
Volvo XC60 D5
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
72.4
79.4
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (11 - 13)
74.4
83.5
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
65.7 in
Height
67.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (11 - 13)
109.2
182.2
178.6 in
Length
182.2 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 250
Volvo XC60 D5
3891 lb
Curb Weight
4235 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
344 lb
8.12 %
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes GLK 250
Volvo XC60 D5
X204
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 250
Volvo XC60 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
208 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250
208 hp
212 hp
Volvo XC60 D5
273 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250
273 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5

Performance

Mercedes GLK 250
Volvo XC60 D5
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5

 REPLAY
18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250
18.71 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 250
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250
34 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
763 mi
Mercedes GLK 250
586 mi
763 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250
132.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 250
Volvo XC60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft