The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (12 - 13) vs. Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI quattro (12 - 16)
€ 49,700

€ 37,900

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘ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 CDI is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
65.7
72.4
79.4
65.1
74
82.2
72.4 in
Width
74 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
65.7 in
Height
65.1 in
108.5
178.6
110.5
182.2
178.6 in
Length
182.2 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.76 %

General
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
X204
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
CDNB, CNCB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
228 hp
178 hp
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
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18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.23 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
18.61 lb/hp
22.23 lb/hp
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
34 mpg
31 mpg
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
595 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
621 mi
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft









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