The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 49,300

€ 41,800

€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes GLK 350 is 6.8 inches shorter and 0.6 inches taller.
Mercedes GLK 350
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
66.5
72.4
79.4
65.9
72.4
82.6
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.5 in
Height
65.9 in
108.5
178.3
109.7
185.1
178.3 in
Length
185.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.97 %

General
Mercedes GLK 350
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
X204
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.957
Engine Code
*DFG*

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 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
302 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
273 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
148 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
13.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.66 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
13.47 lb/hp
26.66 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
29 mpg
45 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
34 mpg
highway
49 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
500 mi
Range
717 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
500 mi
717 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
107 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
155.3 kWh
107 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1609 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft










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