The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLK 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
€ 42,500
€ 43,600
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600
ⓘ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 11.6 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Mercedes GLK 280.
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 280
1713
1891
2120
1689
1840
2016
1891 mm
Width
1840 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1713 mm
Height
1689 mm
2774
4644
2755
4528
4644 mm
Length
4528 mm
2774 mm
Wheelbase
2755 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 280
1899 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2480 kg
Weight Difference:
69 kg
3.63 %
General
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 280
D
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 280
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
D5244T15
Engine Code
M 272.948

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
212 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes GLK 280
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
420 NM
300 NM
Mercedes GLK 280
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 280
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 280
▶ REPLAY
8.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 D5
8.96 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 280
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
53 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes GLK 280
47 mpg
city
20 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
821 mi
Range
395 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
821 mi
395 mi
Mercedes GLK 280
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).
197 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
109.1 kWh
197 kWh
Mercedes GLK 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 280
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
606 kg
Maximum Payload
650 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
450 L










1455 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L

















