Nissan Murano 2014 vs Mercedes GLK 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 254 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 368 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
| Nissan Murano engine produces 43 HP more power than Mercedes GLK, whereas torque is 18 NM more than Mercedes GLK. Despite the higher power, Nissan Murano reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 66 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan Pathfinder | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes B klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes GLK might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mercedes GLK engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Mercedes GLK 2012 2.0 engine: This engine is economical for its power output but has several notable weaknesses. Problems with variable valve timing regulators (phasors) are common, often requiring attention due to malfunctions. The timing ... More about Mercedes GLK 2012 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.67 m | |
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Nissan Murano is larger. Nissan Murano is 37 cm longer than the Mercedes GLK, 8 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Murano is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 909 litres | 450 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1897 litres | 1550 litres | |
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Nissan Murano has more luggage capacity. Nissan Murano has 459 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes GLK. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Murano (by 347 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 21 200 | no data | |
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