The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 44,600
€ 45,700
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘ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 4.6 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 300.
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 300
67.4
74.4
83.5
66.5
72.4
79.4
74.4 in
Width
72.4 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
67.4 in
Height
66.5 in
109.2
182.8
108.5
178.3
182.8 in
Length
178.3 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 300
4215 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb
Weight Difference:
181 lb
4.29 %
General
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 300
D
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 300
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
D5244T15
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
212 hp
228 hp
Mercedes GLK 300
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5
325 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 300
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 300
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 300
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19.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5
19.88 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 300
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
37 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes GLK 300
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
680 mi
Range
402 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
680 mi
402 mi
Mercedes GLK 300
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
193.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
131.6 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5
Mercedes GLK 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1307 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft
