The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 46,100

€ 69,100

€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,100
ⓘ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. The Mercedes GLK 320 CDI is 11.9 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
1689
1840
2016
1670
1901
2101
1840 mm
Width
1901 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2101 mm
1689 mm
Height
1670 mm
2755
4528
2810
4647
4528 mm
Length
4647 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
1880 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.29 %

General
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
X204
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.961
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
221 bhp
345 bhp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
540 NM
700 NM
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
157 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
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8.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
8.51 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
36 mpg
43 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
519 mi
Range
631 mi
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
519 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
162.5 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
162.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
550 L










1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L