The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. BMW X3 2.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 43,600
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 40,100
 BMW X3 2.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) BMW X3 2.0d DPF
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘ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 280 is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW X3 2.0d DPF.
Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 2.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
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 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
108.5
178.3
Blueprint BMW X3 2.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
110
179.9
178.3 in
Length
179.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %
BMW X3 2.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
X204
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 280
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 272.948
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 hp
175 hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.0d DPF

Performance

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.0d DPF

▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.99 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 280
17.69 lb/hp
22.99 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
23 mpg
35 mpg
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
621 mi
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
197 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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft