The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (12 - 13) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 49,700
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (12 - 13) Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
€ 60,600
Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi SQ5 TDI
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600

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 SQ5 TDI.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (12 - 13)
72.4
79.4
65.1
Blueprint Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (12 - 13)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)
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 SQ5 TDI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5357 lb
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.52 %
Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
X204
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
CGQB, CVUC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
228 hp
309 hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TDI

Performance

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI

 REPLAY
18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
18.61 lb/hp
13.81 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
34 mpg
35 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
685 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
685 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI
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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft