The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 43,600
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 46,600
 BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

ⓘ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 4.1 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the BMW X3 3.0d DPF.
Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
1689
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1840
2016
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
1853
1987
1840 mm
Width
1853 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1689 mm
Height
1674 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2755
4528
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
2795
4569
4528 mm
Length
4569 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2355 kg
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.92 %
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

General

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
X204
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 272.948
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 bhp
215 bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
300 NM
500 NM
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Performance

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

▶ REPLAY
8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 280
8.03 kg/bhp
8.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
27 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
484 mi
BMW X3 3.0d 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).
176.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
176.9 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 280
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
650 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L