The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 52,400
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GLK 350
€ 53,000
 BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW X3 xDrive30i
€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLK 350 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive30i.
Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive30i
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
72.4
79.4
66
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
74.4
84.2
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
65.7 in
Height
66 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
112.8
185.4
178.6 in
Length
185.4 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive30i
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.97 %
BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive30i
X204
Generation
G01
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 xDrive30i
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B48
M 276.957
Engine Code
B48-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
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
302 hp
249 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Performance

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive30i
148 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i

▶ REPLAY
13.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.85 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
13.47 lb/hp
15.85 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
29 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
561 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
506 mi
561 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
153.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 350
BMW X3 xDrive30i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft