The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (19 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
€ 37,600

€ 46,100

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 6.8 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
65.9
72.4
82.6
66.5
72.4
79.4
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.9 in
Height
66.5 in
109.7
185.1
108.5
178.3
185.1 in
Length
178.3 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
750 lb
18.1 %

General
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
5N
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*DPC*
Engine Code
OM 642.961

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
221 hp
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Performance
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
▶ REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.76 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.94 lb/hp
18.76 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
39 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
45 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
601 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
601 mi
519 mi
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
162.5 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
113.6 kWh
162.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan Allspace 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes GLK 320 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
19.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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