The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)

€ 51,500
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) GLK 350 CDI
€ 45,800
 Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) GLC 250
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The GLK 350 CDI is 4.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the GLC 250.
GLK 350 CDI
GLC 250
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
72.4
79.4
64.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
74.4
82.5
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
65.7 in
Height
64.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
113.1
183.3
178.6 in
Length
183.3 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

GLK 350 CDI
GLC 250
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.87 %
Mercedes GLC 250 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)

General

GLK 350 CDI
GLC 250
X204
Generation
X253
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
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLK 350 CDI
GLC 250
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
OM 642.835
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
GLK 350 CDI
261 hp
208 hp
GLC 250
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
GLK 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
GLC 250

Performance

GLK 350 CDI
GLC 250
144 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

GLK 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

GLC 250

▶ REPLAY
16.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.39 lb/hp
GLK 350 CDI
16.26 lb/hp
18.39 lb/hp
GLC 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLK 350 CDI
GLC 250
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
GLK 350 CDI
34 mpg
36 mpg
GLC 250
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
631 mi
GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
631 mi
GLC 250
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).
123.1 kWh
GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
GLC 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLK 350 CDI
GLC 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft