Diesel and petrol · 2010–2015
Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class. By the official figures, the 2015 uses 8.7 L/100km, about $2,335 a year in Australia.

- Fuel use
- 8.7 L/100km
- 2015 official
- A year's petrol
- $2,335
- at today's prices in Australia
- On a full tank
- 758 km
- 66 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a GLK-Class costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, Australia first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | $2.42/L petrol | $21.03 per 100 km | $2,335 |
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $25.61 per 100 km | $2,817 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £24.45 per 100 miles | £1,711 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $16.12 per 100 miles | $2,176 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
X204, 2008–2020
Specs for the GLK 300 4MATIC 3.0 V6; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Medium SUV
- Generation
- X204
- Built
- 2008-2020
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- AWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,536 mm
- Width
- 1,840 mm
- Height
- 1,689 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,755 mm
- Boot
- 450 L
Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 170 kW
- Torque
- 300 Nm
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 10 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 66 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Diesel | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Diesel | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Diesel | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class uses 8.7 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class cost to run a year in Australia?
About $2,335 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.42/L and a typical year's driving in Australia.
How far does a Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class go on a full tank?
About 758 km from its 66 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class's boot?
450 L, for the GLK 300 4MATIC 3.0 V6.
Cars like the GLK-Class
From other makes, closest in what they use.
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What will a drive in your GLK-Class cost?
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