Hyundai Santa Fe (2012 – 2016) vs Mercedes-Benz GLK-Klasse (2012 – 2016): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz GLK-Klasse is the more powerful of the two, with up to 306 hp against 290 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.4 s against 9.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 238 km/h against 190 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.5 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,475 kg against 1,634 kg. At 4,689 mm, the Hyundai Santa Fe is 160 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Klasse.
| Specification |
Hyundai
Santa Fe
2012 – 2016
|
Mercedes-Benz
GLK-Klasse
2012 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Germany |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2012 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 13 | 12 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | RWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 150 – 290 hp | 143 – 306 hp |
| Torque | 245 – 437 Nm | 300 – 620 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.4 – 11.0 s | 6.4 – 10.8 s |
| Top speed | 187 – 190 km/h | 190 – 238 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.9 – 23.5 L/100 km | 5.5 – 8.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,689 mm | 4,529 mm |
| Width | 1,880 mm | 1,886 mm |
| Height | 1,679 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,756 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,634 – 1,882 kg | 1,475 – 1,880 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.