The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)

€ 43,600
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 35,900
 Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo XC60 D3
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘ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 9.9 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Volvo XC60 D3.
Mercedes GLK 280
Volvo XC60 D3
1689
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1840
2016
1713
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
1891
2120
1840 mm
Width
1891 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1689 mm
Height
1713 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2755
4528
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
2774
4627
4528 mm
Length
4627 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2774 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 280
Volvo XC60 D3
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1871 kg
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.19 %
Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)

General

Mercedes GLK 280
Volvo XC60 D3
X204
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 280
Volvo XC60 D3
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo XC60 D3
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
300 NM
350 NM
Volvo XC60 D3

Performance

Mercedes GLK 280
Volvo XC60 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3

▶ REPLAY
8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 280
8.03 kg/bhp
13.96 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 280
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
27 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
639 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
639 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
139.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 280
Volvo XC60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
650 kg
Maximum Payload
634 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1455 L