Mercedes GLK 2008 vs Opel Antara 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLK is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GLK engine produces 20 HP more power than Opel Antara, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Opel Antara. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLK reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 8.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 10.8 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes GLK is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes GLK consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Antara, which means that by driving the Mercedes GLK over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes GLK consumes 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Antara. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes GLK gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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: | 4.52 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes GLK is 6 cm shorter than the Opel Antara, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLK is 0.9 metres less than that of the Opel Antara, which means Mercedes GLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`500 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 4200 | |
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