The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)

€ 52,400
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 350
€ 44,500
 BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLK 350 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0d DPF.
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
73
78.2
72.4 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.7 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
110
179.9
178.6 in
Length
179.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.86 %
BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)

General

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
X204
Generation
E83
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 276.957
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
302 hp
215 hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
273 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Performance

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
148 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

▶ REPLAY
13.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
13.47 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
29 mpg
30 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
23 mpg
city
23 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
527 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
506 mi
527 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
162.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
153.5 kWh
162.5 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft