Mercedes Benz GLK350 4Matic 2013, best crossover

The Mercedes Benz GLK350 Crossover 2013 is a complete, secure and high performance is presented as an alternative to Class ML and G of the Germans.

Consider that 40% of sales come from Mercedes Benz SUV segment, and the main star of this model is the GLK's saying, so we were convinced discuss this excellent vehicle for commenting and the advantages offered by the German engineering at this level with the Mercedes GLK350 2013.

In this edition the GLK model underwent revision substantially improved its constitution, as well as demonstrating the model momentum last year. This new model receives the ensuing year, but began to be shown and offered at dealers from the summer of 2012. Looking to arrest the shares will notice GLK350 profile of its predecessor, but has improved in many ways.

For Mercedes GLK we discussed is better known as "Geländewagen Kompaktklasse Luxus" model that debuted at the 2008 Beijing Auto Show. While it made its appearance in the U.S. in 2010, is available in Europe long before, with the shorter variant of Class G.

This model is a compact crossover suitable for five passengers, thus being a serious candidate for families and people who generally have money to circulate in the city, and beyond, with style. What most people are asking is why a person would buy a vehicle with four doors for five people if only has two? The answer is not new, and many buyers do have the skills for the Mercedes Benz GLK350 rather than the actual need to make use of them.

The Mercedes GLK is a "variant" that the German brand presents its models GL, ML and G. This particular model analyzed has a 3.6-liter V6 engine sucked 4Matic (traction). The provided power level is 302 horsepower available at 6,500 rpm, while the level reaches 273 pounds torque available between 3,500 and 5,250 rpm. In the 2013 edition of the model has a seven-speed automatic transmission.

Some of the technologies available for this edition are the Mercedes Benz Driver Assistance, Distronic Plus with Pre-Safe, with the aid can avoid blind spots and is likely to stay in the lane while driving indicated. The model weighs about 4079 pounds, so the fuel range is offered according to EPA at 19mpg city and 24mpg highway, with a combined use of 21mpg by using the Start / Stop.

Competitors of Mercedes Benz GLK350 4Matic 2013

The luxury compact crossover under review, Mercedes Benz GLK350 2013, has many high level competitors, including the BMW X3 commented, Audi Q5, Acura RDX and Land Rover LR2 himself - besides the Range Rover Evoque. Many do not consider that the above is more competition, but we would add the Infiniti EX35 and the Lexus RX350.

Obviously each of these models cost its weight in gold, so you need to have an account to purchase quite bulky with all the technical features offered by manufacturers.

In this edition of the Mercedes Benz GLK with the colorful LED daytime running lights, although today they are well known, they commented that the crossover look very attractive. Cosmetic changes are hard to notice outside on the 2012 model, it is true, but there are a half inch long in the body while an inch lower. The leak in the rear, chrome, looks nice and clean, the rims are very attractive taking in part of the GL style.

The interior features major changes, where the use of quality materials is obvious and touch immediately. The use of walnut is notorious and very soft materials in the central control panel. In the center of the center console found a 5.8-inch screen for navigation proposal with Bluetooth system and climate controls.

Mercedes Benz GLK350 4Matic The 2013 has a base price of 39.090, but you can add the following packages:

Premium 1 $ 3.450
Leather $ 2.100
Multimedia $ 2.790
AMG Style $ 1.990
Driver Assistance $ 2.950
Heated Front Seats $ 750
Keyless Go $ 650

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