Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class

Price $43,500 – $45,500
Fuel consumption 5.9 – 11.1 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 83%(view ratings)
Luxury compact SUVs are as popular as ever and the GLK-Class has its share of fans. It wins people over with its more classic lines and thrilling, car-like ride. Its quality of finish is exemplary and it features numerous safety systems. Diesel and gas engines are available, but there’s no AMG version.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 83%
Driving 8/10
Safety 10/10
Interior 8/10
Reliability 7/10
Winter driving 9/10
Comfort 8/10

What's new in 2014

N/A

Pros

  • Great diesel engine
  • Powerful V6
  • Finally, a modern dashboard
  • Fun to drive
  • Increased level of security

Cons

  • Somewhat tame performance (diesel)
  • Rear seats not roomy enough
  • Reliability needs improvement
  • Gas pedal not very progressive
  • Scandalous price of some options

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