The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (19 - 20)

€ 43,600
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 37,600
 VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (19 - 20) VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes GLK 280 is 6.8 inches shorter and 0.6 inches taller.
Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (19 - 20)
72.4
82.6
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.5 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
108.5
178.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (19 - 20)
109.7
185.1
178.3 in
Length
185.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
639 lb
15.84 %
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (19 - 20)

General

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
X204
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 280
17.69 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
23 mpg
39 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
28 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
601 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
601 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft