The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 32,200

€ 45,700

€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘ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 8.2 cm longer, 4.5 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the Mercedes GLK 300.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 300
1735
1795
2050
1689
1840
2016
1795 mm
Width
1840 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1735 mm
Height
1689 mm
2640
4610
2755
4528
4610 mm
Length
4528 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2755 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 300
1625 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2480 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
11.2 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 300
SJ
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 300
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
EE20
Engine Code
M 272.948

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
145 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes GLK 300
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
350 NM
300 NM
Mercedes GLK 300
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 300
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 300
▶ REPLAY
11.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
11.21 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 300
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
46 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes GLK 300
39 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
611 mi
Range
402 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
611 mi
402 mi
Mercedes GLK 300
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
193.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
125.5 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Mercedes GLK 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
650 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
450 L








1564 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L