Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Mercedes-Benz GLK350 SUV: Powertrain and Price

Mercedes-Benz SUV
Mercedes-Benz GLK350: Powertrain and prices. Comes the new version of the GLK, a more modern and imposing, with a very convincing aesthetic formed by a robust external and the interior is even more exclusive, with great detail to get the best experience we can offer a Mercedes-Benz SUV and a case Premium. The aim of the German manufacturer with the new GLK350 is to show some skills to make the car fully capable off-road and offer the best performance on the road, as we are accustomed from Mercedes.

The elegance and power are combined in this model to arrive at convincing a maximum number of customers. A few days ago we mentioned that the new generation of Mercedes-Benz, building that is about to celebrate 50 years of AMG series is creating new vehicles that seek to lower the average age among its users. Although this vehicle is not part of the AMG series, the GLK350 embodies this spirit to convince the young. Here we see that the engine range is not extensive, but we can choose both petrol and diesel version, always showing the most efficient model has been able to offer to date.

After BMW M Performance appeared with diesel engines, now as this powerful exclusive sports coupe, are also attractive if they have diesel propulsion, besides being safer.

The redesign has been the vehicle of change has meant a thousand pieces, which have been incorporated completely new and unique for the occasion. With the optimization of its design and weight reduction achieved, an increase in performance and off-road capabilities.

Engines
The new GLK350 opens a new gasoline engine. This 3.5l V6 engine with an output of 306 hp direct injection, and able to deliver a maximum torque of 370 Nm between 3,500 and 5,250 rpm. With these features, all achieved a top speed of 238 km / h and fuel consumption that moves between the 8.1 and 8.6 l/100km, thus implying a reduction of 25% of consumption on its most recent predecessor. System functions such as stop and pulled ECO help the efficiency is maintained at a high level at all times.

Moreover, the diesel engine used is the CDi 4Matic with 260 hp and maximum torque incredibly high, particularly of 620 Nm. The engine has been helped with Blue EFFICIENCY technology provided greater efficiency and thus ensures that the average fuel consumption of no more than 7.0 l/100 km. This engine is exclusively for this model of the GLK, as in the other versions, the diesel engines used are four-cylinder engines online.

Prices
With the engines discussed, we have two versions available to configure our Mercedes-Benz GLK350. These two versions are the following:
• 306 hp GLK350 4MATIC Blue EFFICIENCY: From € 53,625
• GLK350 CDI 4MATIC Blue EFFICIENCY 265 hp: From € 54,600

The equipment is standard on this model of Mercedes, and the rest of the range is very comprehensive and is unique at all times for drivers who are willing to luxuriate in a large vehicle. Anyway, for those who do not have enough, there are many optional features to choose from with their respective charges.
Mercedes-Benz is optimistic about this release, other options really have not had bad GLK numbers in the world markets, especially the Europeans, and since we unveiled the first information about the model, we were sure it would be a great game.