The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
€ 51,500

€ 47,000

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLK 350 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.8 cm shorter, 5.1 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
1669
1840
2016
1713
1891
2120
1840 mm
Width
1891 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1669 mm
Height
1713 mm
2755
4536
2774
4644
4536 mm
Length
4644 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2774 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.52 %

General
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
X204
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.835
Engine Code
D5244T23

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
261 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
470 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
620 NM
470 NM
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
7.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
7.38 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
41 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
595 mi
Range
763 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
763 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
495 L










1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1455 L