The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (12 - 13) vs. Volvo XC60 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 49,700

€ 36,000

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 350 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 2.4D.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 2.4D
65.7
72.4
79.4
67.4
74.4
83.5
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
65.7 in
Height
67.4 in
108.5
178.6
109.2
182.2
178.6 in
Length
182.2 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 2.4D
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3840 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
403 lb
9.5 %

General
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 2.4D
X204
Generation
D
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 2.4D
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
D5244T14

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
228 hp
173 hp
Volvo XC60 2.4D
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 2.4D
144 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC60 2.4D
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18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
18.61 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
34 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC60 2.4D
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
595 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
630 mi
Volvo XC60 2.4D
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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 2.4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 2.4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1682 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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