The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Porsche Macan GTS PDK (20 - ..)
€ 46,900

€ 77,900

€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC is 5.9 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the Porsche Macan GTS.
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Porsche Macan GTS
65.7
72.4
79.4
63.3
75.8
82.6
72.4 in
Width
75.8 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.7 in
Height
63.3 in
108.5
178.6
110.5
184.5
178.6 in
Length
184.5 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Porsche Macan GTS
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.02 %

General
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Porsche Macan GTS
X204
Generation
95B
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Porsche Macan GTS
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.912
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
375 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
201 hp
375 hp
Porsche Macan GTS
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Porsche Macan GTS
Performance
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Porsche Macan GTS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

Porsche Macan GTS
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21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.67 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
21.11 lb/hp
11.67 lb/hp
Porsche Macan GTS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Porsche Macan GTS
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
39 mpg
25 mpg
Porsche Macan GTS
34 mpg
city
19 mpg
43 mpg
highway
29 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
601 mi
Range
421 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
601 mi
421 mi
Porsche Macan GTS
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).
181.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
125.5 kWh
181.9 kWh
Porsche Macan GTS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Porsche Macan GTS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft









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