The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 35,900
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12) Volvo XC60 D3
€ 42,000
 Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes GLK 250
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000

ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 250.
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
74.4
83.5
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
72.4
79.4
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
67.4 in
Height
65.7 in
Blueprint Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
109.2
182.2
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
108.5
178.6
182.2 in
Length
178.6 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250
4235 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
344 lb
8.12 %
Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250
D
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
D5244T5
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
161 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLK 250
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
310 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 250

Performance

Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250

▶ REPLAY
26.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
26.3 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
36 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
586 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
659 mi
586 mi
Mercedes GLK 250
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
135.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1287 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft