The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 35,800
Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo XC60 DRIVe
€ 45,700
 Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes GLK 300
€ 35,800
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 DRIVe is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes GLK 300.
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Mercedes GLK 300
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12)
74.4
83.5
66.5
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
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
Blueprint Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12)
109.2
182.2
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
108.5
178.3
182.2 in
Length
178.3 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Mercedes GLK 300
4072 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
0.91 %
Mercedes GLK 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Mercedes GLK 300
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Mercedes GLK 300
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
D5204T3
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
161 hp
228 hp
Mercedes GLK 300
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 300

Performance

Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Mercedes GLK 300
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 300

▶ REPLAY
25.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
25.29 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Mercedes GLK 300
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
41 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes GLK 300
34 mpg
city
17 mpg
48 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
763 mi
Range
402 mi
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
763 mi
402 mi
Mercedes GLK 300
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
193.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
117.3 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Mercedes GLK 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 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