The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 46,700

€ 42,000

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.8 cm longer, 5.1 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Mercedes GLK 250.
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
1713
1891
2120
1669
1840
2016
1891 mm
Width
1840 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1713 mm
Height
1669 mm
2774
4644
2755
4536
4644 mm
Length
4536 mm
2774 mm
Wheelbase
2755 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
1880 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.12 %

General
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
D
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
B4204T11
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes GLK 250
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1200 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
370 NM
Mercedes GLK 250
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250
▶ REPLAY
7.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.49 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
7.52 kg/bhp
8.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
38 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
580 mi
Range
586 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
580 mi
586 mi
Mercedes GLK 250
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
142.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLK 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
625 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
450 L










1455 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L