The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Volvo XC60 T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 17)
€ 45,700
€ 51,000
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLK 300 is 6.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 T5.
Mercedes GLK 300
Volvo XC60 T5
66.5
72.4
79.4
65.3
74.9
83.3
72.4 in
Width
74.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
66.5 in
Height
65.3 in
108.5
178.3
112.8
184.6
178.3 in
Length
184.6 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 300
Volvo XC60 T5
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4588 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb
Weight Difference:
553 lb
12.05 %
General
Mercedes GLK 300
Volvo XC60 T5
X204
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 300
Volvo XC60 T5
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
B4204T23
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 300
228 hp
251 hp
Volvo XC60 T5
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 300
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 T5
Performance
Mercedes GLK 300
Volvo XC60 T5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 T5
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.28 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 300
17.69 lb/hp
18.28 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 300
Volvo XC60 T5
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes GLK 300
23 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5
17 mpg
city
26 mpg
28 mpg
highway
37 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
402 mi
Range
511 mi
Mercedes GLK 300
402 mi
511 mi
Volvo XC60 T5
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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 300
193.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 300
Volvo XC60 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
