The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 33,800

€ 43,900

€ 33,800
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
The Volvo XC60 D3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.9 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1713
1891
2120
1689
1840
2016
1891 mm
Width
1840 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1713 mm
Height
1689 mm
2774
4627
2755
4528
4627 mm
Length
4528 mm
2774 mm
Wheelbase
2755 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1847 kg
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2450 kg

Weight Difference:
33 kg
1.76 %

General
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
D
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
D5204T7
Engine Code
OM 651.912

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
134 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
350 NM
500 NM
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 D3
13.78 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
53 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
44 mpg
city
40 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
821 mi
Range
601 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
821 mi
601 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
125.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
109.1 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
658 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
450 L










1455 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L