Used Mercedes-Benz GLK for Sale nearCarrboro, NC
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,011
- Stock #:
- 422939
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JB8FG422939
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
73,011 mi
$14,798
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Brown
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 107,640
- Stock #:
- 280341
- VIN:
- WDCGG5HB1EG280341
-$500
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
107,640 mi
$9,598
$9,098
- Year:
- 2012
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Lunar Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Almond/Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 111,802
- Stock #:
- 1534
- VIN:
- WDCGG5GB3CF916410
2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
111,802 mi
$7,490
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,686
- Stock #:
- 331694
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JB0EG331694
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
95,686 mi
$10,702
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,711
- Stock #:
- FXB294920
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JB5EG294920
-$300
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
59,711 mi
$13,262
$12,962
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,670
- Stock #:
- P7778
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JBXDG007778
2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
78,670 mi
$12,758
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 99,535
- Stock #:
- 10401
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JBXFG348813
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
99,535 mi
$13,100
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 102,132
- Stock #:
- MG5426
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JB0FG435426
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
102,132 mi
$12,474
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Cavansite Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Sahara Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,885
- Stock #:
- 408304
- VIN:
- WDCGG5HBXFG408304
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
82,885 mi
$13,219
- Year:
- 2010
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,786
- VIN:
- WDCGG8HB0AF375491
2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
97,786 mi
$7,778
- Year:
- 2012
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- ARTIC WHITE
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 128,962
- Stock #:
- 6104384
- VIN:
- WDCGG5GB3CF777041
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2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
128,962 mi
$8,707
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Pewter
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,681
- Stock #:
- 343428
- VIN:
- WDCGG5HB9FG343428
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
46,681 mi
$16,012
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 118,159
- Stock #:
- 115672
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JB8DG115672
2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
118,159 mi
$9,020
Customer summary
The Mercedes-Benz GLK has received positive feedback from owners across all model years, with many appreciating its powerful performance, luxurious features, and stylish interior. Drivers enjoy the smooth ride and handling, along with a decent amount of cargo space. However, a common criticism is the limited rear passenger room and some outdated tech features in older models. Overall, the GLK is favored for its reliability and classy design, though some drivers feel it might be pricier than competitors.
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 83,943
- Stock #:
- A512
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JB8EG308728
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
83,943 mi
$12,483
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Sahara Beige/Mocha)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 64,430
- Stock #:
- GAM6738
- VIN:
- WDCGG5HB3EG233537
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
64,430 mi
$13,290
- Year:
- 2012
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,744
- Stock #:
- CU8356
- VIN:
- WDCGG8HB8CF840313
-$200
2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
96,744 mi
$9,818
$9,618
- Year:
- 2010
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 117,148
- Stock #:
- T26-552C
- VIN:
- WDCGG5GB7AF376198
-$999
2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
117,148 mi
$8,199
$7,899
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 201 hp 2.1L I4 Diesel
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Diesel
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 115,112
- Stock #:
- 291478
- VIN:
- WDCGG0EB7EG291478
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK
250 BlueTEC
115,112 mi
$10,960
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Iridium Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 106,778
- Stock #:
- 235
- VIN:
- WDCGG5HB3DG072170
2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
106,778 mi
$8,858
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,322
- Stock #:
- 354920
- VIN:
- WDCGG5HB2FG354920
2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
95,322 mi
$11,015
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 201 hp 2.1L I4 Diesel
- Exterior color:
- Lunar Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Diesel
- Interior color:
- Brown (Sahara Beige/Mocha)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 164,629
- Stock #:
- BS324623
- VIN:
- WDCGG0EB9EG324643
-$360
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK
250 BlueTEC
164,629 mi
$8,413
$8,053
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (BEIGE)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 135,993
- Stock #:
- RV0058
- VIN:
- WDCGG8JB5DG041885
2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350 4MATIC
135,993 mi
$8,914
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- GLK
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 136,716
- Stock #:
- 169531XX
- VIN:
- WDCGG5HBXEG169531
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK
350
136,716 mi
$7,920
How much does the Mercedes-Benz GLK cost in today's market?
Used Mercedes-Benz GLK prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Round Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $11,885 | $11,659 – $12,781 |
| 2014 | $10,391 | $10,391 – $11,729 |
The Mercedes-Benz GLK's current nationwide average price is $9,892, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $9,830 over the past year.
Recently, prices have come down for the 2014 and 2015 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.
Is the Mercedes-Benz GLK a good car?
Yes — the Mercedes-Benz GLK is well regarded by owners across its model years, with praise centered on its powerful performance, luxurious features, and stylish interior. Many drivers also like the smooth ride and handling, along with a decent amount of cargo space.
The all-generations owner rating is 4.49/5 across every model year in the data.
31.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
Are Mercedes-Benz GLK models reliable?
Owners consistently praise the Mercedes-Benz GLK for its strong performance, smooth driving feel, and upscale cabin. The available owner feedback also points to a vehicle that earns loyalty for its reliability and classy design.
- Owners rate the Mercedes-Benz GLK between 4.44 and 4.61 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.
For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable when you verify vehicle history and service records before you buy.
What should I look for when buying a used Mercedes-Benz GLK?
Across all model years, at 58.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
| Model Year | Accident-Free % |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 56.3% |
| 2014 | 57.5% |
What Mercedes-Benz GLK do most buyers choose?
The Mercedes-Benz GLK years with the most listings are 2014 and 2015.
| Model Year | Total Listings | Good + Great Deals % |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 393 | 30.8% |
| 2015 | 288 | 31.6% |
Higher-volume model years usually give you more shopping choices, which can make it easier to compare prices, trims, and condition. They also tend to be the years you’ll see most often on dealer lots and in online listings.
What is the Mercedes-Benz GLK's resale value?
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $10,391 | −11.42% |
| 2015 | $11,885 | −5.69% |
Prices are lower than they were a year ago for both model years shown here, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The larger drop points to stronger value for buyers, while the smaller decline suggests one year has softened less than the other. Overall, the table shows a favorable setup for shoppers looking for recent used GLK models.
The 2015 and 2014 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.
Should I buy a used Mercedes-Benz GLK now?
Buy now if:
- Price trend: The 2014 model is at −11.42% versus a year ago.
- Deal availability: The 2014 model has 30.8% good and great deals.
- Sweet-spot year: The 2014 model has the most listings at a current average price of $10,391.
If you're buying used today, the 2014 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.5 Overall rating
Customers say
The Mercedes-Benz GLK has received positive feedback from owners across all model years, with many appreciating its powerful performance, luxurious features, and stylish interior. Drivers enjoy the smooth ride and handling, along with a decent amount of cargo space. However, a common criticism is the limited rear passenger room and some outdated tech features in older models. Overall, the GLK is favored for its reliability and classy design, though some drivers feel it might be pricier than competitors.
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Arletta G
Reviewed a 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK on Sep 11, 2025
Love the GLK. Compact, drives like a car, but has the comfort of a SUV.
Yasar A
Reviewed a 2015 Mercedes-Benz 250 BlueTEC on Jul 7, 2025
Excellent choice ,awesome experience with Mercedes glk 250, great car for urban living and highway ride
C A
Reviewed a 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK on Oct 19, 2025
Car was damaged and had an exhaust leak that made it unsafe to drive. Features were listed that were not actually on the vehicle.
Renee U
Reviewed a 2011 Mercedes-Benz 350 on Mar 11, 2023
The car has great features, excellent value, and minimal missing cosmetic items.
Mercedes-Benz GLK Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 350 4MATIC | $39,900 |
| 350 | $37,900 |
| 250 BlueTEC | $39,400 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Mercedes-Benz GLK Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of Mercedes-Benz GLK prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsMercedes-Benz GLK Pricing Analysis
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant Depreciation: The 2015 GLK shows a steep decline, with a current average price of $12,205, reflecting a depreciation of -67.7% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value Year: The 2012 model offers the best value with an average price of $8,734, which is -75.7% below its original MSRP, indicating strong depreciation.
- Older Models at Low Prices: The 2010 GLK is priced at $8,681, showing minimal difference from the 2011 model, suggesting a plateau in pricing for older vehicles.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK | $37,900 | $12,205 | -67.7% |
| 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK | $37,480 | $11,154 | -70.3% |
| 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK | $37,090 | $10,008 | -73.0% |
| 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK | $35,880 | $8,734 | -75.7% |
| 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK | $35,500 | $8,690 | -75.5% |
| 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK | $34,600 | $8,681 | -74.9% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Dallas: The city of Dallas, TX offers the lowest average price at $8,671, indicating a potentially more competitive market.
- Highest Prices in Chicago: In contrast, Chicago, IL has the highest average price at $10,733, suggesting stronger demand or lower inventory.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like New York (68 listings) and Los Angeles (77 listings) show stable pricing around $9,458 and $9,334, respectively, indicating a balanced supply-demand dynamic.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 65 | $10,733 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 71 | $10,374 |
| New York, NY | 68 | $9,458 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 77 | $9,334 |
| Washington, DC | 77 | $9,714 |
| Miami, FL | 46 | $9,983 |
| Houston, TX | 70 | $9,423 |
| Atlanta, GA | 75 | $9,287 |
| Boston, MA | 58 | $10,668 |
| Dallas, TX | 64 | $8,671 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Lead Inventory: The 350 4MATIC trim is the most common with 326 listings, reflecting strong demand for all-wheel drive options.
- Price Variance Across Trims: The 350 4MATIC has an MSRP of $39,900, while the 250 BlueTEC is priced at $39,400, indicating a slight premium for diesel options.
- Feature-Rich Premium Trims: The 350 trim, priced at $37,900, offers a balance of features and price, making it a competitive choice for buyers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 4MATIC | 326 | $39,900 | AWD | 3.5L 302 hp V6 |
| 350 | 231 | $37,900 | RWD | 3.5L 302 hp V6 |
| 250 BlueTEC | 44 | $39,400 | AWD | 2.1L 201 hp I4 Diesel |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Overview
About the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
The Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class is a compact luxury crossover SUV sold in the U.S. from 2010 to 2015. Equipped with standard rear-wheel drive and a responsive V6 engine, the five-passenger GLK-Class was known for its nimble handling, balanced ride quality, and comfortable cabin.
What are the advantages of the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
- Solid fit and finish
- Exceptional rear visibility
- Powerful V6 engine
- Comfortable ride
- Luxury interior
What is the best Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class model year?
The GLK-Class received a significant refresh for 2013, but our recommendation is the 2014 model. The 2014 GLK-Class has the highest consumer approval scores of the post-update years, and ranked first in its segment according to critics. As part of the refresh, the GLK-Class received powerful new engine choices, revised steering, updated exterior styling, a more luxurious interior, and more standard features, including safety systems.
What are the disadvantages of the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
- Limited rear legroom
- Less cargo space than competitors
- Poor fuel economy
- Outdated infotainment system
Comparison: Is the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class better than the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class?
The GL-Class picks up where the GLK-Class left off. With an extra row, a couple more engine cylinders, and at twice the price, the GL-Class is larger and more luxurious than the GLK-Class in every way. So, if you already like the GLK-Class but also want more of it, the GL-Class is a natural step up. It also solves the GLK complaint of having a small cargo area.
Is the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class a reliable car?
The GLK-Class has an above-average score for predicted long-term dependability and quality. Historical data also shows that GLK-Class maintenance and ownership costs are average for the compact luxury crossover segment.
Is the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class worth the cost?
During its run, the GLK-Class earned positive reviews and consistently ranked amongst the top vehicles in the compact luxury crossover segment. The small CUV was dinged for its lack of cargo capacity and unintuitive infotainment system but was worthy of praise for its comfort, design, performance, reliability, and safety.
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