The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (12 - 13) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue (5-seater) (15 - 18)
€ 49,700

€ 35,100

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
65.7
72.4
79.4
65.9
74
86.2
72.4 in
Width
74 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
65.7 in
Height
65.9 in
108.5
178.6
106.3
185
178.6 in
Length
185 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3995 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
249 lb
5.87 %

General
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
X204
Generation
DM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
228 hp
148 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
144 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
▶ REPLAY
18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.99 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
18.61 lb/hp
26.99 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
34 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
45 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
595 mi
Range
685 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
685 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.0 CRDi blue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1539 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










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