The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 49,300
€ 46,700
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 350 is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive28i.
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive28i
66.5
72.4
79.4
65.4
74.1
82.6
72.4 in
Width
74.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.5 in
Height
65.4 in
108.5
178.3
110.6
183
178.3 in
Length
183 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive28i
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
General
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive28i
X204
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive28i
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N20
M 276.957
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
302 hp
242 hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive28i
148 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive28i
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13.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
13.47 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
29 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive28i
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
500 mi
Range
555 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
500 mi
555 mi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
155.3 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive28i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
