Mercedes GLK 2008 vs Mercedes ML 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Mercedes GLK is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Mercedes ML is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GLK is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes ML can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mercedes GLK also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.1 - 3.5 | 3.0 - 6.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 306 HP | 190 - 510 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 - 540 NM | 350 - 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 - 10.8 seconds | 5 - 9.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 - 10.6 | 8.4 - 16.5 | |
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Mercedes GLK petrol engines consumes on average 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes ML. On average, Mercedes GLK equipped with diesel engines consume 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.82 m | |
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Mercedes GLK is smaller. Mercedes GLK is 26 cm shorter than the Mercedes ML, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes GLK is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 551 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes ML has more luggage space. Mercedes GLK has 101 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes ML. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLK is 0.5 metres less than that of the Mercedes ML, which means Mercedes GLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`449 | ~ 2`854 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 8400 | |
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