The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Subaru Forester 2.5X (10 - 10)

€ 43,600
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 31,400
 Subaru Forester 2.5X (10 - 10) Subaru Forester 2.5X
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLK 280 is 3.2 cm shorter, 6 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.5X.
Mercedes GLK 280
Subaru Forester 2.5X
1689
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1840
2016
1700
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.5X (10 - 10)
1780
2005
1840 mm
Width
1780 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1689 mm
Height
1700 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2755
4528
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.5X (10 - 10)
2615
4560
4528 mm
Length
4560 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2615 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 280
Subaru Forester 2.5X
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
No data
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
No data
No data
Subaru Forester 2.5X (10 - 10)

General

Mercedes GLK 280
Subaru Forester 2.5X
X204
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 280
Subaru Forester 2.5X
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
169 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 bhp
169 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.5X
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
235 NM
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
300 NM
235 NM
Subaru Forester 2.5X

Performance

Mercedes GLK 280
Subaru Forester 2.5X
130 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.5X

▶ REPLAY
8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
No data
Mercedes GLK 280
8.03 kg/bhp
0 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.5X

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 280
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
27 mpg
30 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.5X
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
401 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
401 mi
Subaru Forester 2.5X
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).
176.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
176.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 280
Subaru Forester 2.5X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
650 kg
Maximum Payload
No data
450 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1610 L