Mercedes GLK 2012 vs Mercedes C class 2013
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.5 | 1.6 - 4.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 306 HP | 156 - 510 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 - 620 NM | 250 - 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.4 - 10.8 seconds | 4 - 8.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 - 8.1 | 4.0 - 8.2 | |
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Mercedes GLK petrol engines consumes on average 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class. On average, Mercedes GLK equipped with diesel engines consume 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.44 m | |
| Mercedes GLK is 16 cm shorter than the Mercedes C class, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes GLK is 25 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes C class has more luggage space. Mercedes GLK has 30 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.22 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLK is 0.38 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`415 | ~ 2`089 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 26 000 | |
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