Specifications by model year
Compare the stats that matter
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | Note |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2022 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2021 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2020 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2019 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2018 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2017 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2016 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2015 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2014 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2013 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2012 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
| 2011 | Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles. |
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | nhtsaSafetyRatings | tpms | Rated vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | standard | — |
| 2022 | — | standard | — |
| 2021 | — | standard | — |
| 2020 | — | standard | — |
| 2019 | — | standard | — |
| 2018 | — | standard | — |
| 2017 | — | standard | — |
| 2016 | — | standard | — |
| 2015 | Rated vehicle: 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR RWD | standard | 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR RWD |
| 2014 | Rated vehicle: 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK-CLASS 4 DR 4WD | standard | 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK-CLASS 4 DR 4WD |
| 2013 | Rated vehicle: 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR 4WD | standard | 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR 4WD |
| 2012 | Rated vehicle: 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR AWD | standard | 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR AWD |
| 2011 | Rated vehicle: 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR AWD | standard | 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 4 DR AWD |
Model year reports
2023
NewestThe 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an exceptionally reliable used vehicle option, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.
2022
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an exceptionally clean slate with zero recalls and zero complaints, suggesting a highly reliable and robust used vehicle.
2021
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an exceptional reliability record with zero recalls and zero complaints, suggesting a robust ownership experience.
2020
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an exceptionally strong reliability profile with zero recalls and zero complaints logged by NHTSA.
2019
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an excellent reliability profile with zero reported recalls or complaints.
2018
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an excellent reliability profile with no reported recalls or complaints.
2017
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an excellent reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints in NHTSA data.
2016
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an exceptionally clean record with zero recalls and zero complaints in the provided NHTSA data, indicating high reliability and safety.
2015
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an excellent reliability profile with no recalls or complaints on record.
2014
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an exceptionally strong reliability profile, boasting no reported recalls or complaints.
2013
The 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents a compelling, albeit data-limited, picture of reliability.
2012
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents a curious case: an absence of recalls and complaints is unusual for its age, suggesting potential for good reliability.
2011
The 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an average reliability picture, primarily due to a lack of comprehensive data.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
Carfocal currently has 13 published GLK-Class reports, covering 2011 through 2023. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class presents an exceptionally reliable used vehicle option, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.
Published year coverage: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
Is the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2023 mercedes-benz glk-class presents an exceptionally reliable used vehicle option, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints. and given its outstanding reliability record, the 2023 mercedes-benz glk-class offers strong value on the used market. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
13 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class?
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2011 through 2023.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 13
- Years tracked
- 13
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints