The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes GLK 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 35,800

€ 42,200

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC60 D5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 220 CDI.
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
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 D5
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
3971 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.38 %

General
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
D
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
D5244T4
Engine Code
OM 651.916

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
182 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
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21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5
21.82 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
31 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
38 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
580 mi
Range
655 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
580 mi
655 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
154.3 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
Volvo XC60 D5
154.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1552 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