The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 74,000

€ 44,100

€ 74,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance is 6 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 250.
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
65.3
74.9
83.3
65.7
72.4
79.4
74.9 in
Width
72.4 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.3 in
Height
65.7 in
112.8
184.6
108.5
178.6
184.6 in
Length
178.6 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
4782 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
758 lb
15.85 %

General
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
U
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
399 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
399 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLK 250
494 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
494 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 250
Performance
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250
▶ REPLAY
11.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.34 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
11.98 lb/hp
19.34 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy
118 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
118 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
2175 mi
Range
547 mi
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
2175 mi
547 mi
Mercedes GLK 250
Environmental Impact
37.8 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).
142.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
37.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
85 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft