The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Porsche Macan PDK (16 - 18)
€ 43,600
€ 56,300
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300
ⓘ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 6.7 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Porsche Macan.
Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan
66.5
72.4
79.4
63.9
75.7
82.6
72.4 in
Width
75.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.5 in
Height
63.9 in
108.5
178.3
110.5
184.9
178.3 in
Length
184.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.81 %
General
Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan
X204
Generation
95B
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 hp
249 hp
Porsche Macan
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
221 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Porsche Macan
Performance
Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Macan
▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 280
17.69 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
Porsche Macan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
23 mpg
33 mpg
Porsche Macan
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
28 mpg
highway
37 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
395 mi
Range
561 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
561 mi
Porsche Macan
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
136.5 kWh
Porsche Macan
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 280
Porsche Macan
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
