The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 45,700
€ 42,200
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the GLK 300 is 0.3 inches shorter and 0.8 inches taller.
GLK 300
GLK 220 CDI
66.5
72.4
79.4
65.7
72.4
79.4
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
66.5 in
Height
65.7 in
108.5
178.3
108.5
178.6
178.3 in
Length
178.6 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
GLK 300
GLK 220 CDI
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.81 %
General
GLK 300
GLK 220 CDI
X204
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GLK 300
GLK 220 CDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M 272.948
Engine Code
OM 651.916


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
GLK 300
228 hp
168 hp
GLK 220 CDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
GLK 300
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
GLK 220 CDI
Performance
GLK 300
GLK 220 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
GLK 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
GLK 220 CDI
▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
GLK 300
17.69 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
GLK 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GLK 300
GLK 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
42 mpg
GLK 300
23 mpg
42 mpg
GLK 220 CDI
17 mpg
city
37 mpg
28 mpg
highway
46 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
402 mi
Range
655 mi
GLK 300
402 mi
655 mi
GLK 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
115.2 kWh
GLK 300
193.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
GLK 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GLK 300
GLK 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft










