The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (15 - 18)

€ 43,600
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 48,000
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (15 - 18) Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLK 280 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar.
Mercedes GLK 280
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
72.4
79.4
67.8
Blueprint Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (15 - 18)
75
82.3
72.4 in
Width
75 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
66.5 in
Height
67.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
108.5
178.3
Blueprint Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (15 - 18)
107
182.1
178.3 in
Length
182.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
107 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 280
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4489 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5501 lb
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
454 lb
10.11 %
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes GLK 280
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
X204
Generation
KL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 280
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 hp
268 hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
221 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar

Performance

Mercedes GLK 280
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar

 REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.75 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 280
17.69 lb/hp
16.75 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 280
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
23 mpg
25 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
28 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
388 mi
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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).
181.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
181.9 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 280
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft