The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLK 200 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 39,900
€ 39,600
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 2.0XT is 2.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 200 CDI.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
68.3
70.7
80.7
65.7
72.4
79.4
70.7 in
Width
72.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
68.3 in
Height
65.7 in
103.9
180.9
108.5
178.6
180.9 in
Length
178.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
3721 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb
Weight Difference:
346 lb
8.51 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
SJ
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
FA20
Engine Code
OM 651.916
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 3200 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 hp
141 hp
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
▶ REPLAY
15.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
15.7 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
34 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
439 mi
Range
655 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
655 mi
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
115.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Mercedes GLK 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft
