Mercedes GLK 2008 vs Mercedes GLK 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
| Mercedes GLK 2008 and Mercedes GLK 2012 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes GLK 2012 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes GLK 2008 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLK 2012, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes GLK 2008 could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes GLK 2008 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLK 2012. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GLK 2012 2.1 engine: The engine has a long service life if it is serviced on time and has reasonable fuel consumption. The most common problems are caused by the engine chain tensioner and the fuel delivery system. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes GLK 2008 is 1 cm shorter than the Mercedes GLK 2012, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 450 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | 1550 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLK 2008 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Mercedes GLK 2012. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`500 | 2`455 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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