The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 51,500
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
€ 52,000
 BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLK 350 CDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW X3 3.0sd DPF.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
72.4
79.4
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
72.4 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.7 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
178.6 in
Length
179.9 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.28 %
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

General

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
X204
Generation
E83
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 642.835
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
261 hp
282 hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF

Performance

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
144 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF

▶ REPLAY
16.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
16.26 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
34 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
478 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
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).
179 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
179 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft