Mercedes GLK-Class Overview (2008 - 2015)
X204

Tech Specs Summary
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- 121 - 148 mph
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- 6.4 - 10.3 seconds
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- 141 - 302 hp
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- 22.6 - 42.8 mpg
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- 3,825 - 4,244 lbs
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- 15.9 - 54.7 ft3
The Mercedes GLK-Class (X204) was produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes between 2008 - 2015. It's a front engined SUV with either all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 141 hp 2.1 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 302 hp 3 L V6 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the GLK-Class is the Mercedes GLK 350 4Matic which scores 2.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 302 hp and a power/weight ratio of 13.47 lb/hp it has a top speed of 148 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mercedes GLK 200 CDI Blueeficency is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 667 miles and can store 15.9-54.7 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 4,409 lbs.


2008-2015 GLK-Class Overview
