The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI (5-seater) (15 - 18)
€ 46,900

€ 31,500

€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI.
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
65.7
72.4
79.4
65.9
74
86.2
72.4 in
Width
74 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
65.7 in
Height
65.9 in
108.5
178.6
106.3
185
178.6 in
Length
185 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3765 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
478 lb
11.26 %

General
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
X204
Generation
DM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.912
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
201 hp
185 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Performance
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.35 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
21.11 lb/hp
20.35 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
39 mpg
25 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
34 mpg
city
18 mpg
43 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
601 mi
Range
423 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
601 mi
423 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
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).
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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
125.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1768 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft