2013 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK

To start off, both 2013 Mercedes-Benz E and 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2013 Mercedes-Benz E and 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK are equipped with a 3,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 298 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 80 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK.

Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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, both vehicles can yield 370 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK has manual transmission. 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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