The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLK 220 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 37,500
€ 39,700
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI is 6.5 inches longer and 0.2 inches taller.
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
65.9
72.4
82.6
65.7
72.4
79.4
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.9 in
Height
65.7 in
109.7
185.1
108.5
178.6
185.1 in
Length
178.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.92 %
General
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
5N
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DGV*
Engine Code
OM 651.916
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3200 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
178 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Performance
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.95 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
21.49 lb/hp
23.95 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
36 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
490 mi
Range
667 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
490 mi
667 mi
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
144 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Mercedes GLK 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1378 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
19.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
50.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft
