2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti G35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti G35 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (298 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 238 kg more than 2005 Infiniti G35.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (349 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti G35 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
| Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | G35 | GLK |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1593 kg | 1831 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4526 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1887 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1699 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2756 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |
