The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 19)

€ 43,600
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes GLK 280
€ 34,900
 VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 19) VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 19)
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 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 19)
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 2.0 TDI SCR
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.39 %
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 19)

General

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
X204
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
228 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 280
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 280

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.25 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 280
17.69 lb/hp
25.25 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
23 mpg
46 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
28 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
395 mi
706 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
197 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 280
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft