The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
€ 30,500

€ 46,100

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Subaru Forester 2.0D is 3.2 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 320 CDI.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
68.3
70.7
80.7
66.5
72.4
79.4
70.7 in
Width
72.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
68.3 in
Height
66.5 in
103.9
181.5
108.5
178.3
181.5 in
Length
178.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
3444 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
701 lb
16.91 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
SJ
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)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
EE20
Engine Code
OM 642.961

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 hp
221 hp
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
▶ REPLAY
23.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.76 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
23.75 lb/hp
18.76 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
41 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
48 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
654 mi
Range
519 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
654 mi
519 mi
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
162.5 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
117.3 kWh
162.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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