The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC60 D3 (15 - 17)
€ 46,100

€ 36,400

€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 350 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D3.
Mercedes GLK 350
Volvo XC60 D3
66.5
72.4
79.4
67.4
74.4
83.5
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
66.5 in
Height
67.4 in
108.5
178.3
109.2
182.8
178.3 in
Length
182.8 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350
Volvo XC60 D3
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4087 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5478 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.3 %

General
Mercedes GLK 350
Volvo XC60 D3
X204
Generation
D
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350
Volvo XC60 D3
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.991
Engine Code
D4204T4

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
268 hp
148 hp
Volvo XC60 D3
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D3
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350
Volvo XC60 D3
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

Volvo XC60 D3
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15.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.61 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
15.05 lb/hp
27.61 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350
Volvo XC60 D3
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
22 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
16 mpg
city
48 mpg
28 mpg
highway
56 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
387 mi
Range
967 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
387 mi
967 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
200.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350
Volvo XC60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1391 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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