The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (5-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 46,100

€ 30,900

€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 350 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6.
Mercedes GLK 350
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
66.5
72.4
79.4
70.7
74.4
84.3
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.5 in
Height
70.7 in
108.5
178.3
106.3
184.1
178.3 in
Length
184.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.64 %

General
Mercedes GLK 350
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
X204
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.991
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
268 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
258 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
▶ REPLAY
15.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
15.05 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
22 mpg
23 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
28 mpg
highway
29 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
387 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
387 mi
462 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
200.8 kWh
191.4 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft









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