The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 43,900
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 47,900
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive30d
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900

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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive30d.
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive30d
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
108.5
178.3
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
178.3 in
Length
179.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive30d
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5192 lb
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.26 %
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive30d
X204
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive30d
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 651.912
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Performance

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive30d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d

 REPLAY
20.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
20.62 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
39 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
541 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
601 mi
541 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
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).
158.4 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
125.5 kWh
158.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X3 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 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