The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Porsche Macan GTS PDK (15 - 18)

€ 43,600
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 74,800
Porsche Macan GTS PDK (15 - 18) Porsche Macan GTS
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,800

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 280 is 6.5 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Porsche Macan GTS.
Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan GTS
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
72.4
79.4
63.3
Blueprint Porsche Macan GTS PDK (15 - 18)
75.8
82.6
72.4 in
Width
75.8 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.5 in
Height
63.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
108.5
178.3
Blueprint Porsche Macan GTS PDK (15 - 18)
110.5
184.7
178.3 in
Length
184.7 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan GTS
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.11 %
Porsche Macan GTS PDK (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan GTS
X204
Generation
95B
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 280
Porsche Macan GTS
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 hp
355 hp
Porsche Macan GTS
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
221 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Macan GTS

Performance

Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan GTS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
159 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Macan GTS

 REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.23 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 280
17.69 lb/hp
12.23 lb/hp
Porsche Macan GTS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan GTS
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
23 mpg
26 mpg
Porsche Macan GTS
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
28 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
454 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
454 mi
Porsche Macan GTS
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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
168.7 kWh
Porsche Macan GTS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan GTS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.8 cu ft