Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class vs. Volvo XC60
Highlights
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$37,900
|
$49,700
|
| Towing Capacity |
3,500 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Cargo Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Engine Type |
Premium Gasoline V-6
|
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
|
| MPG |
19 City / 25 Hwy
|
Not available
|
| Horsepower |
302 hp
|
247 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Rear Wheel Drive
|
All Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
273 @ 3500
|
266 @ 1800
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
302 @ 6500
|
247 @ 5400
|
| Displacement |
3.5 L/213
|
2.0 L/120
|
| Engine Type |
Premium Gasoline V-6
|
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
19 City / 25 Hwy
|
Not available
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wheel Size |
19 X 7.5 in
|
18 X 7.5 in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
19 X 7.5 in
|
18 X 7.5 in
|
| Front Tire Size |
P235/50HR19
|
P235/60VR18
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Compact
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P235/50HR19
|
P235/60VR18
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Compact in
|
Suspension
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Double Wishbone
|
Steering
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
38 ft
|
37 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Hip Room |
53 in
|
56 in
|
| Length, Overall |
178 in
|
185 in
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Leg Room |
41 in
|
42 in
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
37 in
|
42 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
74 in
|
79 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
55 ft³
|
63 ft³
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Track Width, Rear |
63 in
|
65 in
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
31 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
56 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
58 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
103 ft³
|
103 ft³
|
| Second Leg Room |
35 in
|
38 in
|
| Wheelbase |
109 in
|
113 in
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
66 in
|
69 in
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
8 in
|
9 in
|
| Second Head Room |
40 in
|
38 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
17 ft³
|
17 ft³
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
35 in
|
38 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
60 in
|
65 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Hip Room |
53 in
|
55 in
|
| Height, Overall |
67 in
|
65 in
|
| Front Head Room |
40 in
|
38 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Curb Weight |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
17 gal
|
19 gal
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
350 lbs
|
350 lbs
|
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Trailering Capacity |
3,500 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
350 lbs
|
350 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
3,500 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
3,500 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Curb Weight - Rear |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight - Front |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
4,068 lbs
|
4,162 lbs
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Total Option Weight |
0 lbs
|
0 lbs
|
Safety
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blind Spot Monitor |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
150
|
N/A
|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class | 2027 Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
N/A
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
14 in
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12 in
|
13 in
|
FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class or the 2027 Volvo XC60?
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class is more fuel efficient than the 2027 Volvo XC60 with 21 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class or the 2027 Volvo XC60?
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class is cheaper than the 2027 Volvo XC60 with a $37,900 starting MSRP versus a $49,700 starting MSRP.
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