The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d (08 - 10)

€ 46,900
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
€ 38,300
 BMW X3 xDrive20d (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive20d
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive20d.
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X3 xDrive20d
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d (08 - 10)
73
78.2
72.4 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.7 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d (08 - 10)
110
179.9
178.6 in
Length
179.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X3 xDrive20d
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.73 %
BMW X3 xDrive20d (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X3 xDrive20d
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 manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.912
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
201 hp
175 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20d

Performance

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X3 xDrive20d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d

▶ REPLAY
21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
21.11 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
39 mpg
36 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
641 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
601 mi
641 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
125.5 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X3 xDrive20d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft