The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 49,300
![Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_GLK_X204.png)
€ 27,500
![Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Subaru_Forester_SH-08.webp)
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic.
Mercedes GLK 350
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
66.5
72.4
79.4
66.9
70.1
78.9
72.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
66.5 in
Height
66.9 in
108.5
178.3
103
179.5
178.3 in
Length
179.5 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
![Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_GLK_X204.png)
Weight Difference:
672 lb
16.52 %
![Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Subaru_Forester_SH-08.png)
General
Mercedes GLK 350
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
X204
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.957
Engine Code
FB20
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
302 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
273 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
148 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes GLK 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
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Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
13.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
13.47 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
29 mpg
19 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
22 mpg
city
15 mpg
34 mpg
highway
23 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
500 mi
Range
273 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
500 mi
273 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
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).
181.4 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
155.3 kWh
181.4 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
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43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft