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2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
GLK 250 BlueTEC
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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
GLE 350 4MATIC AWD
MSRP
$56,200
Invoice
$52,828
Average Price Paid
$53,618
2,873 listings nationwide

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2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
GLK 250 BlueTEC
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GLE 350 4MATIC AWD
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2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
GLK 250 BlueTEC
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$22,583
51 listings nationwide
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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
GLE 350 4MATIC AWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$64,452
137 listings nationwide

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
GLK 250 BlueTEC
Eric Tallberg Preview:

Need a compact luxury crossover for the commute or those trips to the mall? Take a look at the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class. Although this pint-size ute currently packs 5 folks in admi...

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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
GLE 350 4MATIC AWD
Michael Perkins Test Drive Review:

Mercedes-Benz refers to the 2020 GLE-Class as a “second-generation model.” But savvy students of car culture will remember that the GLE-Class is actually a renamed M-Class, meaning thi...

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  • Look and Feel 8
  • Performance 7
  • Form & Function 8
  • Technology 6
  • Safety 5
  • Cost-Effectiveness 7
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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
GLK 250 BlueTEC
writes:
Great compact luxury crossover.
Power Ranked 2017 INFINITI Q50 worse.
"305 HP"
Front Seats Ranked 2017 INFINITI Q50 worse.
"Typical German in fit and finish"
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writes:
Huge disappointment. Very cheap feeling inside. Not impressed.
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Interior was stunning. Did not meet my needs in cargo or in handling
Back Seats Ranked 2014 Dodge Durango Limited AWD better.
"could not see around the 6+ salesman in the rear seat of the Mercedes, however I could in the Durango"
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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
GLE 350 4MATIC AWD
writes:
Bought after the test drive
Handling Ranked 2019 BMW X5 xDrive40i AWD worse.
"Smoother"
Front Seats Ranked 2019 BMW X5 xDrive40i AWD worse.
"More comfortable "
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Family Car Ranked 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Velar P380 R-Dynamic HSE AWD worse.
"Roomier and 3 rd row seating"
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Specs

2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
GLK 250 BlueTEC
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
GLE 350 4MATIC AWD
Powertrain 7-Speed Automatic 9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Fuel Economy, City
24 MPG
19 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
33 MPG
26 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 17.4 gal 22.5 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gasoline
Power
201 hp @ 3,800 RPM
255 hp @ 5,800 RPM
Torque
369 lb-ft @ 1,600 RPM
273 lb-ft @ 1,800 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
16.2:1
10.5:1
Displacement
2,100 cc
2,000 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.27 in x 3.9 in
3.27 in x 3.62 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof -- Standard
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player Standard --
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard Standard
Passenger Power Seats Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 5 seats 7 seats
Front Legroom 41.4 in 40.3 in
Back Legroom 35.1 in 40.9 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 16.5 cu ft 33.3 cu ft
Maximum Payload 1,221 lbs 1,521 lbs
Standard Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs --
Maximum Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs 7,700 lbs
Exterior
Length 178.2 in 194.3 in
Width 79.4 in 84.9 in
Height 66.9 in 70.7 in
Wheelbase 108.5 in 117.9 in

Available Options

2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
GLK 250 BlueTEC

Exterior Colors

  • Black
  • Designo Diamond White Metallic
  • Diamond Silver
  • Dolomite Brown
  • Iridium Silver Metallic
  • Lunar Blue Metallic
  • Mars Red
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Palladium Silver Metallic
  • Pebble Gray
  • Polar White
  • Steel Gray Metallic

Option Packages

  • Brushed Aluminum Running Boards
  • Appearance Package
  • Becker Map Pilot Nav
  • Driver Assistance Package
  • Harman/Kardon Logic 7 Surround Sound System
  • Illuminated Door Sills (Set of 2)
  • Keyless-Go
  • Lane Tracking Package
  • Leather Package
  • Lighting Package
  • Multimedia Package
  • Parking Assistance Package
  • Premium 1 Package
  • Rear Seat Entertainment
  • Sport Package
  • Trailer Hitch
  • Heated Front Seats
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
GLE 350 4MATIC AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Black
  • Brilliant Blue Metallic
  • DESIGNO Cardinal Red Metallic
  • DESIGNO Diamond White Bright
  • Emerald Green Metallic
  • Iridium Silver Metallic
  • Lunar Blue Metallic
  • Mojave Silver Metallic
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Polar White
  • Selenite Grey Metallic

Option Packages

  • Burmester High-End 3D Surround Sound System
  • Burmester Surround Sound System
  • Soft Close Doors
  • Wood/Leather Steering Wheel
  • Premium Package
  • 3RD Row Seat Package
  • 4-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • AIRMATIC Package
  • AMG Line Exterior
  • Acoustic Comfort Package
  • Advanced Lighting Package
  • DINAMICA Black Headliner
  • Dashboard & Door BELTLINES In Nappa Leather
  • Driver Assistance Package Plus
  • Electric Rear Side-Window Sunshades
  • Energizing Package Plus
  • Illuminated Running Boards
  • MB-Tex Dashboard & Door BELTLINES
  • MBUX Technology Package
  • Panorama Sliding Sunroof
  • Premium Package
  • Rebuilt DA0 Package
  • Trailer Hitch
  • Warmth & Comfort Package
  • DESIGNO Black Flamed Open-Pore Ash Wood Trim
  • DESIGNO High-Gloss Brown Flowing Lines Linden Trim
  • Metal Weave Trim
  • Black, Nappa Leather Seat Trim
  • Black/MAGMAGREY, Leather Seat Trim
  • Black/Magma Grey, Exclusive Nappa Leather Seat Trim
  • Black/TARTUFO, Leather Seat Trim
  • Black/White, Nappa Leather Seat Trim
  • Espresso Brown/Magma Grey, Leather Seat Trim
  • MACCHIATO/Magma Grey, Leather Seat Trim
  • Active Multicontour Front Seats W/Massage Feature
  • Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Heated Rear Seats
  • Wheels: 19" MULTISPOKE
  • Wheels: 20" Twin 5-Spoke
  • Wheels: 21" AMG MULTISPOKE
  • Wheels: 21" AMG MULTISPOKE W/Black Accents
  • Wheels: 21" Twin 5-Spoke

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