The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 51,500
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) GLK 350 CDI
€ 43,900
 Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the GLK 350 CDI is 0.3 inches longer and 0.8 inches lower.
GLK 350 CDI
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
72.4
79.4
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
72.4
79.4
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.7 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
108.5
178.3
178.6 in
Length
178.3 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

GLK 350 CDI
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.15 %
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

GLK 350 CDI
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
X204
Generation
X204
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLK 350 CDI
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
OM 642.835
Engine Code
OM 651.912
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
GLK 350 CDI
261 hp
201 hp
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
GLK 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

GLK 350 CDI
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

GLK 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
16.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
GLK 350 CDI
16.26 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLK 350 CDI
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
GLK 350 CDI
34 mpg
35 mpg
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
547 mi
GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
547 mi
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
137.9 kWh
GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
137.9 kWh
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLK 350 CDI
GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft