Mercedes GLK 2012 vs Mercedes GLE 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mercedes GLK engine produces 57 HP more power than Mercedes GLE, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Mercedes GLE. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 93 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.80 m | |
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Mercedes GLK is smaller. Mercedes GLK is 27 cm shorter than the Mercedes GLE, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes GLK is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 690 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes GLE has more luggage space. Mercedes GLK has 240 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes GLE. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLK is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes GLE. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`420 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Mercedes GLE has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Mercedes GLK, so Mercedes GLE quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 24 800 | |
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