The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG GLS 2WD (7-seater) (09 - 09)
€ 48,200
€ 35,900
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 350 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
66.5
72.4
79.4
70.7
74.4
84.3
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.5 in
Height
70.7 in
108.5
178.3
106.3
184.1
178.3 in
Length
184.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.04 %
General
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
X204
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
228 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
398 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
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18.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
18.18 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
29 mpg
20 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
35 mpg
highway
26 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
513 mi
Range
343 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
513 mi
343 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
Environmental Impact
164.6 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).
171.1 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
164.6 kWh
171.1 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft









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





















