The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue 4x2 Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 43,600

€ 45,700

€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 280 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.8 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue.
Mercedes GLK 280
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
66.5
72.4
79.4
68.9
75.9
86
72.4 in
Width
75.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
66.5 in
Height
68.9 in
108.5
178.3
112.1
190
178.3 in
Length
190 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
112.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 280
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4425 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb

Weight Difference:
390 lb
8.81 %

General
Mercedes GLK 280
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
X204
Generation
SBF
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 280
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 hp
148 hp
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
221 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
Mercedes GLK 280
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 280
17.69 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 280
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
23 mpg
41 mpg
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
17 mpg
city
33 mpg
28 mpg
highway
45 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
395 mi
Range
685 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
685 mi
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
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).
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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
119.3 kWh
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 280
Ford Edge 2.0 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1230 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft










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