The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 37,900

€ 52,400

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400
ⓘ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 350.
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 350
67.4
74.4
83.5
65.7
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
109.2
182.2
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 350
4125 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.38 %

General
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 350
D
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 350
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
D5204T3
Engine Code
M 276.957

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
161 hp
302 hp
Mercedes GLK 350
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
295 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 350
Performance
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 350
121 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350
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25.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
25.62 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
35 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
639 mi
Range
506 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
639 mi
506 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
139.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D3
Mercedes GLK 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1398 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